FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLIXENE 4-7MMX35CM GWT-GW, W/DBL GDS

MDR report key: 2972334 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219977-2013-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
January 18, 2013
Report Date
January 18, 2013
Manufacturer
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
DSY
PMA / PMN Number
K071923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY AWAITING THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS, INCLUDING THE STERILIZATION RECORDS, INDICATED THAT THE GRAFT WAS PROCESSED AND INSPECTED ACCORDING TO PROCEDURES AND NO DEVIATIONS WERE FOUND. PRODUCT COMPLAINTS WERE REVIEWED AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS TO DATE PERTAINING TO THE DESCRIPTION OF EVENT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPPER ARM STRAIGHT CONFIGURATION PARALLEL TO OLD GRAFT WHICH HAD FAILED AND CONTAINED MULTIPLE PSEUDO ANEURYSMS. USED 7MM TIP TO TUNNEL WITH KELLYWICK TUNNELER. PULLED GRAFT IN AND ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE PLASTIC SHEATH BUT PLASTIC KEPT TEARING . REMOVED GRAFT TO ENSURE COMPLETE REMOVAL OF PLASTIC. TRIED TO REINSERT AFTER PLASTIC WAS REMOVED, COULDN'T REINSERT. HAD TO USE A DIFFERENT GRAFT WHICH CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL DELAY TO THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
69591 FLIXENE 4-7MMX35CM GWT-GW, W/DBL GDS DSY ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. 25129 AK06613

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1