FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

S FLEX/FEP 1X24 T31/CS6 3/ODA

MDR report key: 3122550 · Received May 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612501-2013-00045
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2013
Date of Event
April 22, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
LDF
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: CARDIAC SURGERY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING THE SET UP OF ELECTRODE THE NEEDLE TORN APART FROM THE SUTURE. THERE WAS ALSO A PROBLEM WITH DELAMINATION OF ELECTRODE JUST NEXT TO THE NEEDLE, WHICH CAUSED THE CARDIAC RUPTURE (THE SURGEON NEEDED TO USE ADD'L SUTURES). THE RUPTURE WAS FIXED WITH SUTURES. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
219514 S FLEX/FEP 1X24 T31/CS6 3/ODA FLEXON LDF COVIDIEN D2H1093X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other