FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PHYSIO

MDR report key: 2945538 · Received January 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
2945538
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 25, 2013
Date of Event
August 28, 2012
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFE SCIENCES
Product Code
KRH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ANNULOPLASTY RING WAS TORN APPROXIMATELY 2MM ON THE SIDE OF THE RING. THE LOCATION OF THE TEAR WAS BY THE SILK SUTURE LINE. LIFTING THE RING BY THE BLUE ATTACHED TAG TO CUT THE BLACK SUTURE INCREASED THE TEAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
36476 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PHYSIO RING, ANNULOPLASTY KRH EDWARDS LIFE SCIENCES MITRAL MODEL 4450 3485073

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR