FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EHD STERNUM SAW
MDR report key: 1542787
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Received November 13, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2009-00770
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2009
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2009
- Report Date
- October 14, 2009
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- DWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K863447
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE RISK MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AT THE ACCOUNT, THE HANDPIECE WILL NOT BE RETURNED UNTIL AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT, OIL LEAKED FROM THE TOP OF THE HANDPIECE INTO THE CHEST CAVITY. THE SITE WAS IMMEDIATELY IRRIGATED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT, DESPITE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EHD STERNUM SAW | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTACHMENT | DWH | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |