inforMED
InjuryDQX

RADIFOCUS GLIDEWIRE

Received Dec 18, 2025 · Event occurred Dec 8, 2025

Report MW5180837 · MDR key 23840334

Device

Generic name

Wire, Guide, Catheter

Catalog number

GS3505

Lot number

231017

Product problems

  • Peeled/Delaminated

Patient

64 YR · Female

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING AN ATTEMPTED PORT-A-CATH PLACEMENT, THE COATING ON THE GLIDEWIRE SHEARED WITH A FRAGMENT OF THE COATING REMAINING IN THE PATIENT'S SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.