FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1190589 · Received October 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953148-2008-00831
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2008
Date of Event
September 19, 2008
Report Date
September 24, 2008
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY
Product Code
DXC
PMA / PMN Number
K080169
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE HOSP DISCARDED THE PROD. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PROD. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD HAVE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS PROCEDURE, TWO HEARTSTRING SEALS DID NOT ROLL INTO THE DEPLOYMENT TUBES CORRECTLY AND AS A RESULT, THEY DID NOT DEPLOY OUT OF THE DELIVERY TUBE INTO THE AORTA. A REPLACEMENT HEARTSTRING SEAL WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED BY THE HOSP. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE FIRST SEAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM DXC GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY HS-3045 8071871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA