FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DLP PERICARDIAL SUMP

MDR report key: 1328663 · Received February 25, 2009

Report

Report Number
2184009-2009-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2009
Date of Event
January 27, 2009
Report Date
February 25, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PERFUSION SYSTEMS
Product Code
DWF
PMA / PMN Number
K850385
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL METHOD CODES: OTHER = DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, SINCE THE LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE OBTAINED. RESULT CODES: OTHER = EVAL OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVAL. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED BY THE CLINICIAN, THIS EVENT WAS CAUSED BY USER ERROR. AS THE INDICATIONS FOR USE (IFU) DESCRIBES, "THESE SUMPS ARE INTENDED FOR DRAINING THE PERICARDIAL SAC", INDICATIONS, PAGE 4. IN ADDITION, IT STATES THE FOLLOWING WITHIN THE CONTRAINDICATIONS SECTION ON PAGE 4: "THE PERICARDIAL SUMP (#12010, #12011) IS NOT INTENDED TO BE PLACED THROUGH A VALVE TO DRAIN A CLOSED CARDIAC CHAMBER." FURTHERMORE, THE IFU STATES: "VALVE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR IF THE PERICARDIAL SUMP (#12010, #12011) IS PASSED THROUGH VALVE LEAFLETS.", ADVERSE EFFECTS, PAGE 4. A REVIEW OF THE OUTER PACKAGING/LABEL OF THIS MODEL SUMP CONFIRMS THE CONTRAINDICATIONS AND ADVERSE EFFECTS VERBIAGE, AS STATED ABOVE, IS PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED (FRONT) WITH BOLD RED FONT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFO THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THIS PERICARDIAL SUMP'S TIP BECAME CAUGHT IN THE HEART BEHIND THE PAPILLARY MUSCLE, THE WEIGHTED METAL COIL HAD TO BE FISHED OUT AND RETRIEVED FROM THE PT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR ANALYSIS AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNABLE TO BE OBTAINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DLP PERICARDIAL SUMP DWF MEDTRONIC PERFUSION SYSTEMS 12010 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention