FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTRO-FLEX SHEATH INTRODUCER WITH AMC THROMBOSHIELD

MDR report key: 1041357 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000002-2008-07131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 16, 2008
Report Date
April 16, 2008
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BREAKAGE WAS OBSERVED AT THE JOINT OF THE PORT OF THE INTRODUCER SHEATH AND AT THE SHEATH ITSELF. REPORTEDLY, BLOOD LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED AND CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND. FOLLOWED UP WITH THE CUSTOMER AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. NOT RETURNING DEVICE, DISCARDED AT HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTRO-FLEX SHEATH INTRODUCER WITH AMC THROMBOSHIELD PERCUTANEOUS SHEATH INTRODUCER SET DYB EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR I301BF85H 58458232

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other