FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWAN-GANZ CATHETER

MDR report key: 1021573 · Received March 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000002-2008-06322
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 24, 2008
Date of Event
March 11, 2008
Report Date
March 11, 2008
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
Product Code
DYG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER HAD BROKE AND BLOOD LEAKED BACKED INTO THE THERMISTOR CONNECTOR. MODEL NUMBER UNK; HOWEVER, THE NURSE INDICATED THAT IT WAS A SWAN-GANZ CATHETER. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWAN-GANZ CATHETER UNKNOWN DYG EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR CCUNKNOWN UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other