FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GUIDANT 5MM ACHROMATIC SCOPE

MDR report key: 381014 · Received March 7, 2002

Report

Report Number
2953148-2002-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2002
Date of Event
February 4, 2002
Report Date
February 28, 2002
Manufacturer
SCHOLLY FIBEROPTICS, GMBH
Product Code
GCJ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED CO2 EMBOLISM TO THE PT DURING SAPHENOUS VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CO2 GAS REACHED THE HEART THROUGH THE VEINS. NO PT COMPLICATIONS OR NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE TO THE PT WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND IS NOT COMING BACK. NO PRODUCT PERFORMANCE CLAIMS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GUIDANT 5MM ACHROMATIC SCOPE ENDOSCOPE GCJ SCHOLLY FIBEROPTICS, GMBH 11333 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention