FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC PHRENIC NERVE PAD

MDR report key: 394944 · Received May 15, 2002

Report

Report Number
394944
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 15, 2002
Date of Event
April 22, 2002
Report Date
May 15, 2002
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC USA, INC
Product Code
GZE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SINGLE VESSEL CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS. POST OPERATIVELY PT RETURNED TO SURGERY FOR RE-EXPLORATION OF MEDIASTINAL BLEEDING. PT CODED NINE DAYS LATER AND EXPIRED. PT ALSO HAD TIA THE DAY BEFORE. DURING AUTOPSY ON 05/2002, A PHRENIC NERVE PAD WAS NOTED TO BE RETAINED IN THE PERICARDIAL SPACE ADJACENT TO THE HEART.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC PHRENIC NERVE PAD PHRENIC NERVE PAD GZE MEDTRONIC USA, INC UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other