FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARDIOSEAL OCL-028-SF

MDR report key: 277226 · Received May 11, 2000

Report

Report Number
9612007-2000-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 11, 2000
Date of Event
September 21, 1999
Report Date
April 18, 2000
Manufacturer
NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS SA
Product Code
MLV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS DISCHARGED POST STARFLEX IMPLANT WITH THE DEVICE IN ITS PROPER PLACE. FOLLOWING A SESSION OF SWIMMING AND DIVING, THE PT COMPLAINED OF FEVER, STOMACH PAIN, AND LOSS OF BLOOD PER RECTUM. THE PT WAS EVALUATED. THE DEVICE HAD DISLODGED TO THE AORTA. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE CATH LAB FOR DEVICE REMOVAL. DURING REMOVAL, THE DEVICE GOT CAUGHT IN THE FEMORAL VEIN. THIS REQUIRED A SURGICAL CUTDOWN AND SUBSEQUENT VENOUS REPAIR. THE PT HAS RECOVERED FROM THESE EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARDIOSEAL OCL-028-SF SEPTAL OCCLUDER MLV NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS SA NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 YR Required Intervention