FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL 4.3 MM

MDR report key: 1930421 · Received November 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03364
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 18, 2010
Date of Event
October 6, 2010
Report Date
October 20, 2010
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
DXC
PMA / PMN Number
K022880
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PARAMEDIC

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MAQUET CARDIAC SURGERY FOR INVESTIGATION. WE WILL CONTINUE PURSUING THE DEVICE BEING RETURNED BY THE CUSTOMER. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE HEARTSTRING PROXIMAL SEAL CRACKED WHEN IT WAS BEING INSERTED INTO THE AORTA. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT IS RETURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL 4.3 MM PROXIMAL SEAL DXC MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC HS-1045 25010118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA