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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION TURBO-ELITE LASER ATHERECTOMY CATHETER; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY

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SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION TURBO-ELITE LASER ATHERECTOMY CATHETER; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY Back to Search Results
Model Number 410-154
Medical Device Problem Code Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Unintended Radiation Exposure (4565)
Date of Event 03/16/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A2-a6) patient information - not available from facility.B6/b7) patient information regarding relevant tests/laboratory data or medical history - not available from facility.D4) device serial number unknown.H3/h6) the turbo-elite was discarded, thus no product investigation was performed and the cause of the reported failure could not be established.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 peripheral atherectomy procedure commenced to treat a patient with use of a spectranetics turbo-elite laser atherectomy catheter.During use, the catheter was unable to cross the lesion, and exposed fibers were observed.The procedure was completed with a new turbo-elite, with no reported patient harm.This event is being reported for unintended radiation exposure, potential for harm.
 
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Brand Name
TURBO-ELITE LASER ATHERECTOMY CATHETER
Common Device Name
CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY
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 Key24809189
Report Number3007284006-2026-00121
Device Sequence Number21199734
Product Code MCW
UDI-Device Identifier00813132024703
UDI-Public(01)00813132024703(17)270210(10)0303403506
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K250385
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 04/07/2026
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 Number410-154
Device Catalogue Number410-154
Device Lot Number0303403506
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 03/16/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/07/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured02/10/2025
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
GUIDEWIRE (MANUFACTURER, SIZE UNK).; INTRODUCER SHEATH (MANUFACTURER, SIZE UNK).; PHILIPS LASER SYSTEM.
Patient SexUnknown
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