FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FOGARTY CATHETER FOR ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY

MDR report key: 2211451 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021704
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
August 4, 2011
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DXE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON USED 4 FRENCH FOGARTY CATHETERS TO TAMPONADE A BLEED IN RIGHT BRONCHUS INTERMEDIUS; WHITE TIP OF CATHETER CAME OUT OF THE TIP OF THE BALLOON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOGARTY CATHETER FOR ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY 4F EMB80 DXE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 59005430

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention