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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION PERIPHERAL ROTAWIRE AND WIRECLIP TORQUER; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION PERIPHERAL ROTAWIRE AND WIRECLIP TORQUER; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY Back to Search Results
Model Number 29711
Medical Device Problem Code Entrapment of Device (1212)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 06/26/2019
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the burr became stuck on the guidewire.The target lesion was located in the tibioperoneal trunk.A 2.00 mm peripheral rotalink and peripheral rotawire and wireclip torquer were selected for use.During the procedure, it was noted that the device stalled during advancement.About 75% of the rotablation was completed and the device was being withdrawn in dynaglide mode when the burr became stuck on the wire.The physician had difficulty removing it from the patient's body.The rotalink and rotawire were removed together.The rotablation procedure was completed with this device as the majority of the case was completed.There were multiple areas and the last area was where they had the problem.A new wire was advanced and ballooning completed.There were no patient complications and the patient was fine after the procedure.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluated by mfr.: the device was returned for analysis.The guidewire returned stuck inside the catheter of the burr device and it was not possible to release.The device has the distal tip kinked; besides, the body was kinked in two different sections, approximately at 5cm and 125cm from the proximal end.No more damages were found in the device.Dimensional inspection of the device that could be measured were performed and were within specifications.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the burr became stuck on the guidewire.The target lesion was located in the tibioperoneal trunk.A 2.00mm peripheral rotalink and peripheral rotawire and wireclip torquer were selected for use.During the procedure, it was noted that the device stalled during advancement.About 75% of the rotablation was completed and the device was being withdrawn in dynaglide mode when the burr became stuck on the wire.The physician had difficulty removing it from the patient's body.The rotalink and rotawire were removed together.The rotablation procedure was completed with this device as the majority of the case was completed.There were multiple areas and the last area was where they had the problem.A new wire was advanced and ballooning completed.There were no patient complications and the patient was fine after the procedure.
 
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Brand Name
PERIPHERAL ROTAWIRE AND WIRECLIP TORQUER
Common Device Name
CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY
Manufacturer (Section D)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
two scimed place
maple grove MN 55311
MDR Report Key8799133
Report Number2134265-2019-08349
Device Sequence Number343553
Product Code MCW
UDI-Device Identifier08714729838890
UDI-Public08714729838890
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateDE
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K121774
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,distri
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/16/2019
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 Expiration Date03/25/2021
Device Model Number29711
Device Catalogue Number29711
Device Lot Number0023543393
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer07/03/2019
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/26/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/21/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/17/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/16/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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