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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE L6 PERIPHERAL IVL CATHETER

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SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE L6 PERIPHERAL IVL CATHETER Back to Search Results
Model Number L6IVL080030
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/18/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The subject device was returned for investigation and inspected.Based on a review of the returned device by shockwave, detachment of the outer shaft from the distal hub bond and a break in the inner member was observed.Based on the investigation, it is possible that the balloon was not fully deflated during removal and met resistance at the distal end of the introducer sheath, and the force applied during attempted removal could have led to the detachment.However, the exact root cause could not be definitively determined.Shockwave medical has controls in place to ensure devices are built to approved procedures and meet lot release acceptance criteria prior to being distributed.A review of the manufacturing and test documentation for subject lot does not reveal any issues with the manufacturing of the device.The device passed all of shockwave medical, inc.Acceptance criteria prior to shipping.
 
Event or Problem Description
A shockwave l6 peripheral intravascular lithotripsy (ivl) catheter was used in a procedure to treat a lesion in the iliac artery.It was reported that the outer shaft of the ivl balloon catheter separated from the inner shaft during device removal; the separated component was snared, and all device components were successfully removed from the patient.The procedure was successfully completed, and there was no patient harm reported.
 
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Brand Name
SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE L6 PERIPHERAL IVL CATHETER
Common Device Name
SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE L6 PERIPHERAL IVL CATHETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC.
5403 betsy ross drive
santa clara CA 95054
Manufacturer (Section G)
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC.
5403 betsy ross drive
santa clara 85054
Manufacturer Contact
alexis weil
5403 betsy ross drive
santa clara, CA 85054
MDR Report Key23785544
Report Number3015053838-2025-00151
Device Sequence Number10143766
Product Code PPN
UDI-Device Identifier00195451000386
UDI-Public(01)00195451000386(17)270731(10)04A250717A
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K240954
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 12/11/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberL6IVL080030
Device Catalogue NumberL6IVL080030
Device Lot Number04A250717A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/18/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/11/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured07/17/2025
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SNARE - MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN
Patient SexUnknown
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