FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SWAN GANZ CCOMBO PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER
MDR report key: 2392817
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Received December 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5023601
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2011
- Report Date
- December 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WENT TO OPERATING FOR AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT. PROVIDERS INSERTED THE PAV AND ONCE THEY WERE IN THE PULMONARY ARTERY, THE BALLOON WOULD NOT COME DOWN. THE PAC WAS REMOVED AND WAS FOUND TO BE RUPTURED. A SECOND PAC WAS PLACED WITHOUT COMPLICATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWAN GANZ CCOMBO PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER | SWAN GANZ CATHETER | DYG | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 59153685 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Other |