FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

RETROFLEX 3 INTRODUCER SHEATH SET

MDR report key: 1821932 · Received August 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
2015691-2010-13974
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 31, 2010
Date of Event
August 3, 2010
Report Date
August 3, 2010
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K093877
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"THIS MEDWATCH HAS BEEN SUBMITTED IN ERROR. ALTHOUGH A 510 K HAS BEEN OBTAINED, THE DEVICE IS NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE. THE DEVICE IS CURRENTLY BEING USED IN A CLINICAL TRIAL (B)(4) AND IS LABELED AS AN INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE ONLY."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO CORPORATE PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE OF AN ANTI-SIPHON PCA COMBINATION SET THAT HAS A CUT IN THE TUBING. THE CONDITION WAS OBSERVED DURING PRIMING. THE MEDICATION INVOLVED WAS DEMEROL. THE PACKAGING WAS NOT DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SHEATH TRACKED, AND TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE DEPLOYED WITHOUT ISSUE. UPON SHEATH REMOVAL, THERE WAS A VASCULAR TEAR ON THE SIDE OF THE SHEATH TRACKING WHICH REQUIRED COVERED STENTS TO BE PLACED. WIRE FROM CONTRALETERAL LEG TRACKED THROUGH FALSE LUMEN AND REQUIRED SURGICAL REPAIR AT PERCUTANEOUS CLOSURE SITE. ON (B)(6) 2010 - PATIENT NOTED TO HAVE COMPARTMENT SYNDROME COMPLICATING THE PERFORATION. SHE HAD LAPARATOMY AND DETERIORATED AND PASSED AWAY. THE DEVICE RELATIONSHIP WAS REPORTED TO BE REMOTE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RETROFLEX 3 INTRODUCER SHEATH SET CATHETER INTRODUCER DYB EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 9120S23 58898637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1