FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK

MDR report key: 237498 · Received August 24, 1999

Report

Report Number
237498
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 24, 1999
Date of Event
September 18, 1998
Report Date
August 19, 1999
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
DTH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CHILD UNDERWENT CLOSURE OF ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT ON 9/9/98 AND POST-OP WAS NOTED TO BE FUSSY WITH POOR APPETITE. EVALUATED BY CARDIOLGOIST WHO DIAGNOSED RESIDUAL ATRIAL-SEPTAL DEFECT. PT RETURNED FOR RE-REPAIR ON 9/19/98 AT WHICH TIME SUTURE FOUND TO HAVE BROKEN IN THE MIDDLE. EVENT NOTED IN REVIEW OF OPERATIVE RECORD RETROSPECTIVELY. ATTEMPTS TO IDENTIFY EXACT TYPE OF SUTURE/COMPANY UNSUCCESSFUL. (CHILD DISCHARGED 9/21/98). POSSIBLE MFRS WOULD BE DEKNETEL OR ETHICON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNK Implant SUTURE DTH UNK UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 MO Required Intervention