FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWAN-GANZ BIPOLAR PACING CATHETER FOR SVC INSERTION

MDR report key: 1813525 · Received August 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2015691-2010-13944
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2010
Date of Event
July 26, 2010
Report Date
July 26, 2010
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
Product Code
LDF
PMA / PMN Number
K813521
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER REPORT WAS CONFIRMED. CATHETER WAS FOUND TO HAVE A SHORT CONDITION BETWEEN THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL ELECTRODES AT THE Y-ADAPTER AREA. BALLOON INFLATED CLEARLY AND CONCENTRICALLY, AND LEAKAGE WAS NOT OBSERVED. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE OBSERVED TO THE CATHETER BODY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT "A PACING FAILURE OCCURRED DURING USE." THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWAN-GANZ BIPOLAR PACING CATHETER FOR SVC INSERTION PACING CATHETER LDF EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR PE074F5 58840428

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1