FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 3236365
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Received July 16, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3236365
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 5, 2013
- Report Date
- July 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE SEWING DOWN THE AORTIC VALVE PROSTHESIS, THE DOCTOR NOTICED THAT THE SUTURE FROM THE FACTORY THAT HOLDS THE VALVE ON THE APPLYING APPARATUS WAS NOT REMOVED. DR REMOVED SUTURE AND CONTINUED WITHOUT ANY NEGATIVE OUTCOME. REP FROM EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES WAS NOTIFIED AND SAID SUTURE WAS PLACE IN A SPECIMEN CONTAINER. THE VALVE MODEL# IS 2700TFX, SIZE 23MM. THE MFR IS LOOKING INTO THE ISSUE.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330290 | * | REPLACEMENT HEART-VALVE | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 2700TFX | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |