ENDORETURN FEMORAL CANNULA
Report
- Report Number
- 3008500478-2013-00413
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2013
- Report Date
- March 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DWF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K962858
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE PATIENT WAS (B)(6) AND THE HOSPITAL IS UNABLE TO RELEASE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THIS DEVICE. THEREFORE A CAPA WILL NOT BE INITIATED FOR THIS EVENT. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN TRENDING ADN FUTURE CAPA DETERMINATIONS. THE HOSPITAL IS ALSO REQUESTING A FEATURE ON THIS DEVICE THAT CURRENTLY IS NOT IN EXISTENCE. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE RELAYED TO THE R&D DEPARTMENT FOR ADDITIONAL ENHANCEMENT CONSIDERATION.
IT WAS PHONED IN BY THE SALES REP THAT THERE WAS A FEMORAL DISSECTION LIKELY CAUSED BY THE ENDRETURN ER23B OPTURATOR. THE DR. BELIEVED "SINCE THE DEVICE DOES NOT LOCK IN PLACE AS IT MOVED BACK THE CANNULA CAUSED INJURY TO THE INTIMA". PHYSICIAN STATED NO PRODUCT MALFUNCTION. PROCEDURE CONVERTED TO OPEN STERNOTOMY, REPAIR TO VESSEL MADE AND PT DOING WELL. PT HAS HISTORY OF SEVERE IV DRUG ABUSE, "SIGNIFICANT" PRIOR VESSEL DAMAGE. HX: (B)(6) MALE, CAD, 1 VESSEL BYPASS. PATIENT HAS (B)(6) AND DEVICES NOT ABLE TO BE RETURNED PER HOSPITAL PROTOCOL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123809 | ENDORETURN FEMORAL CANNULA | CATHETER, CANNULA AND TUBING, VASCULAR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DWF | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | ER23 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |