FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TERUMO STERNAL SAW II

MDR report key: 2240821 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1828100-2011-02458
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
July 15, 2011
Report Date
August 16, 2011
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CORP.
Product Code
GFA
PMA / PMN Number
K935391
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL IN PROGRESS, BUT NOT YET CONCLUDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PREPARATION FOR USE OF THE DEVICE FOR CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED THAT THE STERNAL SAW WOULD NOT HOLD THE BLADES. AS A RESULT, AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED. THE USER REPORTED THAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TERUMO STERNAL SAW II FLEXIBLE DRIVE CABLE GFA TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CORP. 5590

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1