FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEALPTFE THINWALL

MDR report key: 469919 · Received July 3, 2003

Report

Report Number
9612515-2003-00011
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 3, 2003
Date of Event
June 10, 2003
Report Date
July 3, 2003
Manufacturer
VASCUTEK LTD.
Product Code
DSY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING AN ELECTIVE FEMEROL POPLITEAL PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT AN EXTERNALLY SUPPORTED VASCULAR PROSTHESIS. THE SURGEON TOOK A 60CM GRAFT AND CUT TO 40CM TO FACILITATE THE ACCURATE REPLACEMENT OF THE DISEASED ARTERY. HE THEN UNWRAPPED THE SUPPORT AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS. WHEN PREPARING THE PROXIMAL END, HE UNWRAPPED THE SUPPORT AND THE GRAFT TORE. THE PROCEDURE WAS PROLONGED AS THE SURGEON CUT OFF THE DAMAGED SECTION, SUTURED THE OFF-CUT ONTO THE GRAFT AND THEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE PROXIMAL ANASTOMOSIS. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, THE PT SUFFERED NO ILL EFFECTS AND WAS DISCHARGED AS PER NORMAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEALPTFE THINWALL VASCULAR PROSTHESIS DSY VASCUTEK LTD. NA P04348/5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention