FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SWARTZ BRAIDED TRANSSEPTAL INT., 8F, SL1
MDR report key: 2093423
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Received April 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005188751-2011-00043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- March 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, AF DIVISION
- Product Code
- DYB
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ONE 8F BRAIDED SWARTZ INTRODUCER WAS RECEIVED FOR EVAL. THE INTRODUCER WAS TESTED FOR LEAKS USING PRESSURE AND SUBMERGING THE INTRODUCER IN WATER; A LEAK WAS DETECTED AT THE VALVE. THE HEMOSTASIS CAP WAS REMOVED AND THE 2 PART SEAL WAS EXAMINED, WHICH REVEALED A TEAR IN THE TOP HALF OF THE SEAL SYSTEM, WHICH CAUSED THE LEAK. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS CONFIRMED THIS LOT MET MFG REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE HEMOSTASIS VALVE DID NOT FUNCTION. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWARTZ BRAIDED TRANSSEPTAL INT., 8F, SL1 | SWARTZ INTRO., 8F SL1 | DYB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, AF DIVISION | NA | 3236494 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |