FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWAN-GANZ CCO/VIPTHERMODILUTION CATHETER WITH AMC THROMBOSHIELD

MDR report key: 2072796 · Received April 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2015691-2011-15358
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 9, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
Product Code
KRA
PMA / PMN Number
K924661
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MODEL NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. FOLLOW UP WITH CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE HOSPITAL HAS NOT HAD THIS TYPE OF EVENT OCCUR SINCE THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AT THE HOSPITAL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT OR DETERMINE POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTING FACTORS. NO ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS "DEFAULTED CATHETERS" AT THE HOSPITAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT TEMPERATURE OF THE CATHETER WAS DIFFERENT THAN WHAT WAS READING ON THE TEMPERATURE PROBE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. THE LOT AND MODEL NUMBERS COULD NOT BE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. IT WAS INDICATED THAT IT WAS A CCO CATHETER AND A VIG II MONITOR AND THAT TROUBLESHOOTING MAY HAVE BEEN PERFORMED. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE ISSUE HAD BEEN RESOLVED. THE CATHETER WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWAN-GANZ CCO/VIPTHERMODILUTION CATHETER WITH AMC THROMBOSHIELD CONTINOUS CARDIAC OUPTUT CATHETER KRA EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR CCOCATHUNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1