FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MANSFIELD

MDR report key: 46012 · Received August 16, 1996

Report

Report Number
46012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 1996
Date of Event
February 1, 1996
Report Date
April 10, 1996
Manufacturer
MANSFIELD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
DWZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY. A DISPOSABLE BIOPTOME WAS USED TO OBTAIN MYOCARDIAL BIOPSY SPECIMENS. THE BIOPTOME WAS UNABLE TO RETRACTED. IT PERFORATED THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA. ATRIAL PACING WIRE EXTRACTION SHEATHS WERE USED TO EXTRACT THE BIOPTOME. THE PT REMAINED HEMODYNAMICALLY STABLE BUT WAS KEPT OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MANSFIELD DISPOSABLE BIOPTOME DWZ MANSFIELD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. BYCEP #6251 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization