CLOSUREFAST CATHETER, 7F, 60CM
Report
- Report Number
- 2183870-2014-00238
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 14, 2014
- Report Date
- August 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CM-PLYMOUTH
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111887
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EI
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW / REMEDIATION EFFORT PERFORMED AT THE COVIDIEN PLYMOUTH LOCATION, FOLLOWING MEDTRONIC¿S ACQUISITION OF COVIDIEN. A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED TO MANAGE THE ACTIONS RELATED TO REMEDIATION OF COMPLAINT FILES AND ANY REQUIRED MDR REPORTING.
THIS PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN THE (B)(6). A PATIENT DEATH WAS REPORTED TWO WEEKS POST PROCEDURE. A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE CALLED THE HOSPITAL WITH A PAINFUL LEG AFTER A RF VENEFIT PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY 4 DAYS AFTER PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO COME INTO THE HOSPITAL AND DECLINED BUT PRESENTED THE FOLLOWING DAY, 6 DAYS POST PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY THE PHYSICIAN AND SENT HOME BECAUSE THEY DID NOT FEEL THERE WAS A DVT/PE PRESENT. THE PATIENT RETURNED THE NEXT DAY AND WAS SENT TO A LOCAL ACUTE HOSPITAL WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PE. THE PATIENT WAS THEN STARTED ON ANTI-COAGULATION MEDICATION. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT EXPIRED DURING TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 584466 | CLOSUREFAST CATHETER, 7F, 60CM | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | CM-PLYMOUTH | CF7-7-60 | 552308 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | Death |