FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SABO SAG SAW

MDR report key: 1735772 · Received June 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-00659
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 16, 2010
Date of Event
May 17, 2010
Report Date
May 18, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 06/02/10, 06/09/10, AND 06/14/10, THE MANUFACTURER REQUESTED THE DEVICE FROM THE ACCOUNT, AND AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION BY THE RISK MANAGER AT THE ACCOUNT, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE DEVICE IS RETURNED AND A MANUFACTURE'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE ACCOUNT, THAT WHILE THE SURGEON WAS USING THE STRYKER SABO SAW TO PERFORM A REVISION OPEN HEART SURGERY, THERE WAS A LACERATION TO THE INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY AND ONE OF THE PATIENT'S VENTRICLES. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REPAIR THE LACERATION AND COMPLETE THE REVISION AND PLACED THE PATIENT ON BYPASS. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM BYPASS AND DIED AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SABO SAG SAW INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK