FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HERTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM, 3.8 MM

MDR report key: 1934545 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03396
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 11, 2010
Report Date
October 25, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE HEARTSTRING III SEAL MISFIRED. AFTER A FOLLOW UP CONVERSATION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT MOST LIKELY THERE WAS AN ERROR IN SEAL LOADING. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT IS RETURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HERTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL SYSTEM, 3.8 MM PROXIMAL SEAL DXC MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC HSK-3038 25014489

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA