FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

COVIDIEN-US SURGICAL

MDR report key: 2614697 · Received June 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5025721
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 7, 2012
Date of Event
May 18, 2012
Report Date
June 7, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN US SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SUTURE CRACKED. A 6-0 COVIDIEN SUTURE GRAFTS ON THE AORTA UNRAVEL. PT HAD PERICARDIAL TAMPONADE, UNABLE TO RESUSCITATE AND PT EXPIRED IN OPERATING ROOM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COVIDIEN-US SURGICAL ENDOGIA RELOAD WITH TRISTAPLE 60MM MED THICK GDW COVIDIEN US SURGICAL 6-0 SUTURE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death