FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL 4.3MM

MDR report key: 1900374 · Received October 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2010
Date of Event
September 20, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
DXC
PMA / PMN Number
K080169
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE DELIVERY DEVICE WAS RETURNED INSIDE THE LOADING DEVICE. THE SEAL WAS INSIDE THE LOADING DEVICE UNDER THE WINDOW. THE GREEN SLIDE LOCK AND THE WHITE PLUNGER WERE NOT DEPRESSED ON THE DELIVERY DEVICE. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF BLOOD ON THE DEVICE. BASED UPON THE RECEIVED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, "THE SEAL DID NOT ROLL PROPERLY" WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE. INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL DID NOT ROLL PROPERLY. THE ROLLING OF THE SEAL WAS UNBALANCED, EVEN THOUGH THEY WERE PRESSING THE BUTTON ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL 4.3MM PROXIMAL SEAL DXC MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC HSK-3043 25014079

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA