FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVID MEDICAL, INC

MDR report key: 340858 · Received July 3, 2001

Report

Report Number
340858
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2001
Date of Event
May 10, 2001
Report Date
June 1, 2001
Manufacturer
AVID MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LRO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING OPEN HEART SURGERY PROCEDURE, PIECE OF PLASTIC WAS NOTED IN THE PERICARDIUM AND REMOVED. ORIGIN OF PLASTIC APPEARED TO BE PITCHER WHICH IS ENCLOSED IN THE HEART PACK AND USED TO CONTAIN STERILE WATER USED FOR RINSING DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
30073 AVID MEDICAL, INC PITCHER FROM OPEN HEART SURGERY PACK. LRO AVID MEDICAL, INC. UNK *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Life Threatening| R