FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWAN-GANZ & EDSLAB HEPARIN COATED CATHETERS

MDR report key: 1057158 · Received June 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000002-2008-07499
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2008
Date of Event
March 28, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
Product Code
DYG
PMA / PMN Number
K812563
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TWO ADDITIONAL LOT NUMBERS PROVIDED WHEN DEVICE WAS RETURNED: EXPIRATION DATE:05/01/2009; MANUFACTURE: 11/01/2007; LOT NUMBER 247DC951; EXPIRATION DATE:10/01/2008; MANUFACTURE DATE: 04/25/2007. ALL THREE DEVICES WERE RETURNED AND EVALUATED. ONE DEVICE WAS MISSING BALLOON LATEX. UNIT# 1-CUSTOMER REPORT WAS CONFIRMED. RETURNED PAPERWORK INDICATED THREE DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS (58439125, 247DC951 AND 58466939). BALLOON RUPTURED ALMOST ALL THE WAY AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE. NO INTRODUCER RETURNED. UNIT# 2 - CUSTOMER REPORT WAS CONFIRMED. RETURNED PAPERWORK INDICATED THREE DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS (58439125, 247DC951 AND 58466939). BALLOON RUPTURED ALMOST ALL THE WAY AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE. RUPTURED PORTION OF LATEX IS INVERTED OVER THE DISTAL TIP. NO INTRODUCER RETURNED. UNIT#3 - CUSTOMER REPORT WAS CONFIRMED. RETURNED PAPERWORK INDICATED THREE DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS (58439125, 247DC951, 247DC951 AND 58466939). BALLOON LATEX HAS DETACHED BETWEEN THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL BONDS. DETACHED LATEX WAS NOT RETURNED. RESIDUAL LATEX IS PRESENT ON BOTH BOND SITES. NO INTRODUCER RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, ALL THREE BALLOONS BURST DURING INSERTION THROUGH THE INTRODUCER SHEATH (ARROW). NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWAN-GANZ & EDSLAB HEPARIN COATED CATHETERS THERMODILUTION CATHETER DYG EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR 831HF75 58466939

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other