FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTRING II PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1182661 · Received September 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953148-2008-00812
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2008
Date of Event
September 3, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO CARDIAC SURGERY FOR INVESTIGATION. WE WILL CONTINUE TO PURSUE THE DEVICE BEING RETURNED TO CARDIAC SURGERY FOR INVESTIGATION WITH THE CUSTOMER. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND THE INVESTIGATION COMPLETED. (B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING THE CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY, THREE HEARTSTRING SEALS DID NOT DEPLOY OUT OF THE DELIVERY TUBE INTO THE AORTA. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO USE REGULAR CLAMP TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT HAD A BLOOD LOSS OF 600CC. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE SECOND SEAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTRING II PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM DXC GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY HS-1045 8051971

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA