FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTRING II PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1133743 · Received August 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953148-2008-00739
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 20, 2008
Date of Event
August 8, 2008
Report Date
August 13, 2008
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY
Product Code
DXC
PMA / PMN Number
K022880
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE HOSPITAL DISCARDED THE PRODUCT. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT AND THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY, ONE HEARTSTRING SEAL'S TENSION SPRING TETHERS SEPARATED FROM THE SEAL DURING INSERTION INTO THE AORTA. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTRING II PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM DXC GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY HS-1045 7121072

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA