FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TERUMO STERNAL SAW II

MDR report key: 3162423 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1828100-2013-00593
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
GFA
PMA / PMN Number
K935391
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL IS IN PROGRESS, BUT NOT YET CONCLUDED. THE STERNAL SAW WAS RECEIVED BY THE MFR AND TESTED. THERE WAS NO FUNCTIONAL DEFECTS FOUND AND SAW WAS SENT TO SERVICE FOR MAINTENANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PRE-CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS (CPB) PROCEDURE, THE STERNAL SAW WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEVICE WAS NOT CHANGED OUT, AS THE CUSTOMER FINISHED THE CASE WITH THE SUSPECT SAW. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO DELAYS, NO BLOOD LOSS OR NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
251692 TERUMO STERNAL SAW II GFA TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. 5590

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1