DURAVESS BOVINE PERICARDIAL
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2021-02581
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 20, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 13, 2021
- Report Date
- April 20, 2021
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- PSQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K172660
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE UNIT IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IF SOME DAMAGE OR DEFECT EXISTED ON THE UNIT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF SOME PROCEDURAL FACTORS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS UPON RELEASE. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED TO CONSIDER ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT. INVASIVE PROCEDURES INVOLVE SOME PATIENT RISKS. THESE DEVICES ARE USED BY HIGHLY TRAINED CLINICIANS, EXPERIENCED IN IDENTIFYING AND MITIGATING ANY HAZARDS THAT ARISE DURING USE. IN ADDITION, THESE DEVICES ARE TYPICALLY USED FOR OPERATIVE PATIENTS AND THE PATIENTS ARE RECOVERED IN THE INTENSIVE CARE. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT SEQUELA OCCURRED TO CAUSE THE PHYSICIAN TO ASSUME THIS IS AN ISSUE ATTRIBUTED TO THE DURAVESS PATCH. COMPLAINT HISTORIES FOR ALL REPORTED EVENTS ARE REVIEWED AGAINST TRENDING CONTROL LIMITS ON A MONTHLY BASIS, AND ANY EXCURSIONS ABOVE THE CONTROL LIMITS ARE ASSESSED AND DOCUMENTED AS PART OF THIS MONTHLY REVIEW.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS EXCESSIVE BLEEDING AT THE SUTURE LINE. THE DOCTOR WILL NOT GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS UNTIL AN IN-SERVING IS CONDUCTED. HOWEVER, AT THIS TIME THE HOSPITAL IS ON LOCKDOWN DUE TO A RISE IN COVID CASES. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE PROVIDED AT THIS TIME. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MUCH BLOOD WAS LOST OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES WERE DONE, WHAT THE ORIGINAL PROCEDURE WAS AND WHAT THE PATIENT STATUS IS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 590639 | DURAVESS BOVINE PERICARDIAL | INTRACARDIAC PATCH OR PLEDGET, BIOLOGICALLY DERIVED | PSQ | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | DP2X9 | 62930532 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |