FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ST JUDE MEDICAL, INC

MDR report key: 412932 · Received August 16, 2002

Report

Report Number
412932
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 16, 2002
Date of Event
August 2, 2002
Report Date
August 14, 2002
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL, INC
Product Code
FZP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD OPEN HEART SURGERY IN 2002. PHYSICIAN USED THE "SYMMETRY BYPASS AORTIC CONNECTOR" TO SECURE GRAFT. THE NEXT DAY, PT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST AND UNDERWENT EMERGENCY SURGERY. THE "SYMMETRY BYPASS AORTIC CONNECTOR WAS FOUND BY PHYSICIAN TO BE DISENGAGED. PT MADE IT THROUGH SURGERY BUT EXPIRED 12 DAYS LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ST JUDE MEDICAL, INC SYMMETRY BYPASS AORTIC CONNECTOR FZP ST JUDE MEDICAL, INC ACN-5055 74854

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Death