MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION TIGHTRAIL ROTATING DILATOR SHEATH; DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS CATHETERIZATION

Model Number	545-511
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Great Vessel Perforation (2152); Pericardial Effusion (3271)
Date of Event	11/05/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A3b) patient gender - not available from facility.H3) the tightrail was discarded, thus no product investigation was performed.H6) per ifu, perforation is listed as a potential adverse event with use of the tightrail device.Submission of this report does not, in itself, represent a conclusion by the manufacturer and/or authorized representative or the national competent authority that the content of this report is complete or accurate, that the medical device(s) listed failed in any manner and/or that the medical device(s) caused or contributed to an alleged death or deterioration in the state of the health of any person.
Event or Problem Description
A lead extraction procedure commenced to remove a right atrial (ra) lead due to mri.A right ventricular (rv) lead was present in the patient, but was not targeted for extraction.A spectranetics lld lead locking device (lld) was inserted into the lead to provide traction.Beginning with a spectranetics 11f tightrail rotating dilator sheath, the ra lead was removed.However, the patient¿s blood pressure dropped, and a pericardial effusion was detected via intracardiac echocardiography (ice).Rescue efforts began, including rescue balloon, pericardiocentesis, and sternotomy.A perforation in the superior vena cava (svc) was discovered and repaired.The patient survived the procedure.This report captures the 11f tightrail device in use when the perforation occurred, requiring intervention.There was no alleged malfunction of any spectranetics devices in use during the procedure.

• Brand Name: TIGHTRAIL ROTATING DILATOR SHEATH
• Common Device Name: DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS CATHETERIZATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs CO 80921
• Manufacturer (Section G): SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs CO 80921
• Manufacturer Contact: nicole worford ; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs, CO 80921 ; 719447-2465
• MDR Report Key: 23560483
• Report Number: 3007284006-2025-00247
• Device Sequence Number: 10148905
• Product Code: DRE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00813132021641
• UDI-Public: (01)00813132021641(17)270804(10)0303545124
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K150360
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/14/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 545-511
• Device Catalogue Number: 545-511
• Device Lot Number: 0303545124
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/05/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/14/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/04/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: MEDTRONIC 5076 RA PACING LEAD.; MEDTRONIC 5076 RV PACING LEAD.; SPECTRANETICS LLD LEAD LOCKING DEVICE.
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Life Threatening
• Patient Age: 76 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 92 KG
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White