FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTEGRAFT COLLAGEN VASCULAR GRAFT

MDR report key: 3040983 · Received January 25, 2007

Report

Report Number
2247686-2006-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 25, 2007
Date of Event
July 18, 2006
Report Date
January 22, 2007
Manufacturer
ARTEGRAFT, INC.
Product Code
LXA
PMA / PMN Number
N16837
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF RECENT COMPLAINT/MDR RECORDS DO NOT REFLECT SIGNIFICANT SIMILAR INCIDENTS OF VASCULAR GRAFT LEAKING INJURY OR INTERVENTIONS. ARTEGRAFT QUALITY MANAGEMENT DOES REVIEW COMPLAINT TRENDING FOR SIMILAR TYPES OF PROBLEMS AND ISSUES ON A PERIODIC BASIS. THIS WILL CONTINUE PER STANDARD PROCEDURE. CA AS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER, (B)(6) GENERAL HOSPITAL, COMPLAINED OF BLOOD LEAKING FROM ARTERIAL VASCULAR GRAFT AFTER IMPLANTATION IN THE RIGHT LEG. CUSTOMER STATED THE LEAKING WAS FROM A HOLE IN THE GRAFT ON (B)(6) 2006. THE VASCULAR GRAFT SERIAL NUMBER WAS EITHER (B)(4), DUE TO CONFUSION BY THE CUSTOMER DURING IMPLANTATION. THE VASCULAR GRAFT IN QUESTION WAS RETURNED IN HOSPITAL PACKAGING FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARTEGRAFT COLLAGEN VASCULAR GRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT LXA ARTEGRAFT, INC. AG740 06D072-011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention