FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRAMAX

MDR report key: 2963525 · Received January 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219977-2012-00158
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 2, 2013
Date of Event
October 3, 2012
Report Date
March 28, 2012
Manufacturer
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
DSY
PMA / PMN Number
K991813
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WERE NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND IN THE MFG PROCESSES. THE RESULTS OF THE CHEMICAL TESTS, PERMEABILITY AND TIGHTNESS WERE FOUND TO MEET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. SINCE NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL, THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. FOLLOWING THE INVESTIGATION, OUR CONCLUSION IS THAT THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS UNK DUE TO NOT ENOUGH INFO OR THE AVAILABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO MAKE A DETERMINATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ULTRAMAX GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012. THE GRAFT WAS USED TO ENTER THE ARTERIAL CANNULA BUT WHEN THE HEART LUNG PERFUSION WAS STARTED, THERE WAS SEVERE AND CONSTANT BLEEDING FROM THE GRAFT, NOT THE ANASTOMOSIS, AS THE BLEEDING DID NOT STOP. THE ULTRAMAS GRAFT WAS REPLACED WITH A VASCUTEC AND THE BLEEDING STOPPED IMMEDIATELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1570 ULTRAMAX DSY ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. 23071 2114126383

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention