FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACROBAT-I POSITIONER
MDR report key: 4196106
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Received October 21, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-2014-01143
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2014
- Report Date
- September 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
- Product Code
- DWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SINCE THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO US, A TECHNICAL EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. PER OUR STANDARD SOP'S, ALL EVENTS ARE TRACKED AND TRENDED TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT ANY TRENDS DEVELOP. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT WHILE USING ACROBAT-I POSITIONER, IN ALMOST ALL CASES, THEY HAVE NOTICED THAT THE DEVICE CAUSED A PERICARDIAL HEMATOMA WHILE USING 200 MMHG PRESSURE. THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED SIMILAR HEMATOMAS IN A COUPLE OF SURGERIES AND PRESSED IT WITH GAUZE AND THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE. HOWEVER, THE SURGEON IS WORRIED ABOUT USING THE POSITIONER IN VERY SICK PATIENT WITH A TENDER MYOCARDIUM BECAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 669303 | ACROBAT-I POSITIONER | CLAMP-LESS BEATING HEART | DWS | MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC | XP-5000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Other |