FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SORIN

MDR report key: 109497 · Received July 30, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1011792
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 30, 1997
Date of Event
July 9, 1997
Report Date
July 23, 1997
Manufacturer
SORIN BIOMEDICAL INC.
Product Code
DXE
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING DECLOTTING OF BRACHIAL ARTERY OF PT. WITH PTFE GRAFT, PHYSICIAN FELT RESISTANCE IN CATHETER, RELEASED BALLOON, PULLED BACK, AGAIN FELT RESISTANCE AND ADVANCED CATHETER WHICH CAME FREE. NO PROBLEM WITH FLOW. CATHETER NOTED TO BE MISSING BALLOON. ALL VESSELS OPEN PER SUBSEQUENT RADIOLOGY EXAM. NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE. GRAFT DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SORIN ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER DXE SORIN BIOMEDICAL INC. 4EMB80 SIZE 4F 9580509078

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Life Threatening| R