MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VOLCANO CORPORATION 2.2MM X 149CM PHOENIX ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY

Model Number P22149K

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Embolism (1829)

Event Date 12/11/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Internal reference: (b)(4).This case was reviewed and investigated according to the manufacturer's policy.Patient information is unavailable from the facility.Additional information obtained reported this was a peripheral therapeutic procedure utilizing retrograde approach.Another manufacturer's guide wire was used in the procedure.The tip of the guide wire separated during the atherectomy and was left in a small distal vessel in below the knee (btk).The separated tip was not stented.The wire stuck in lumen of manufacture's catheter and was removed as a system without complication.Patient experienced an embolism, requiring intervention; no additional information has been returned on this event.Procedure was completed with cutting balloon and scab balloon.Outcome was to reopen sfa and b1 segment.No damage was observed during prep, no portions of manufacturer's device appeared to be missing, and there were no protruding parts.The implant or explant dates are not applicable to this device.Insert investigation findings and appropriate case details here.The manufacturing documentation for this device was reviewed and the device met all quality and manufacturing release criteria.

Event Description

It was reported the physician used the manufacture's device in a 6f terumo cross over sheet destination.After 1 run with the manufacture's device, the guide wire was stucking in the catheter and could not move for- or backwards.Physician moved the complete system [catheter and guidewire] back to the sheet and saw that the guide wire was broken [separated] and left in a small distal vessel of the btk [below the knee] area.Physician leave the tip in the vessel of the patient.Patient discharged as expected.Condition described as "well." lesion: mid of sfa and much more calcified in p1 segment poplitea; subtotal occlusion of fsa and part of popliteal.Tortuosity: moderate this report is being submitted because an adverse event of tip separation of another manufacturer's wire device occurred while the manufacture's catheter device was in use.

Event Description

This follow-up supplemental report #1 is being submitted to report device analysis observations on the returned device, and to correct the catalog #.

Manufacturer Narrative

Internal reference: 13607.This case was reviewed and investigated according to the manufacturer's policy.Visual and microscopic inspection was performed on the manufacture's returned device (handle and catheter).The handle was undamaged and fully functional; the catheter was undamaged and had plaque within the cutter head.No failure of manufacture's device was detected.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 the alleged death or deterioration in the state of the health of any person.

• Brand Name: 2.2MM X 149CM PHOENIX ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM
• Type of Device: CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY
• Manufacturer (Section D): VOLCANO CORPORATION; 2870 kilgore road; rancho cordova CA 95670
• MDR Report Key: 8234297
• MDR Text Key: 134332165
• Report Number: 2939520-2019-00002
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00845225002657
• UDI-Public: (01)00845225002657(17)200229(10)02071807
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K172386
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/11/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/10/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/29/2020
• Device Model Number: P22149K
• Device Catalogue Number: 400-0200.293
• Device Lot Number: 05161817
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/26/2019
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/26/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention