FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARDIOSEAL CS-33-QL-PFO

MDR report key: 477491 · Received August 8, 2003

Report

Report Number
1222632-2003-00014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2003
Date of Event
July 9, 2003
Report Date
August 8, 2003
Manufacturer
NMT MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MLV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT DURING A PFO CLOSURE THE CARDIOSEAL IMPLANT BECAME DETACHED FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE DEVICE WAS SNARED AND RETRACTED TO THE RIGHT FEMORAL VEIN AND SURGICALLY REMOVED. PATIENT IS FINE POST SURGERY. IMPLANT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE PHYSICIAN EXPRESSED CONCERN AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE IMPLANT WAS PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARDIOSEAL CS-33-QL-PFO CARDIOSEAL MLV NMT MEDICAL, INC. CS-33-QL-PFO 0305233

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention