FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CARDIOSEAL CS-23-VSD

MDR report key: 1173487 · Received September 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1222632-2008-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 22, 2008
Date of Event
July 15, 2008
Report Date
September 18, 2008
Manufacturer
NMT MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MLV
PMA / PMN Number
P000049
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEWED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED FROM INITIAL REPORTER (B) (6) (B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TIP OF CARDIO SEAL DEVICE BROKE OFF FROM THE TIP OF THE DELIVERY DEVICE AND WAS WEDGED IN THE RFV/SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND NEEDED TO BE REMOVED IN THE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY (B) (6) HOSPITAL IN A LETTER DATED 2008: A SIZING BALLOON WAS PLACED AND INFLATED FOR MEASUREMENT. THE OCCLUDER DEVICE WAS NOT LARGE ENOUGH, WAS RECAPTURED AND REMOVED FOR A LARGER DEVICE. THE OCCLUDER DEVICE WOULD NOT PULL BACK THROUGH THE SHEATH. THE ENTIRE UNIT (DELIVERY SHEATH AND SHEATH) PULLED BACK AS ONE, BUT THE TIP OF THE OCCLUDER DEVICE SNAPPED OFF FROM THE TIP AND THE TIP REMAINED IN THE RFV. VASCULAR SURGERY WAS CONSULTED AND THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE FOR REMOVAL OF THE TIP OF THE CARDIO SEAL DEVICE. THERE WERE NO FURTHER SIDE EFFECTS OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARDIOSEAL CS-23-VSD MLV NMT MEDICAL, INC. CS-23-VSD 0704030

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK DELIVERY DEVICE (NOT SPECIFIED)