FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARFISH 2 HEART POSITIONER

MDR report key: 502641 · Received December 19, 2003

Report

Report Number
2135394-2003-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2003
Date of Event
November 19, 2003
Report Date
November 19, 2003
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIAC SURGERY TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
DWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFO RECEIVED INDICATES THAT DURING AN OFF-PUMP CASE THE DEVICE WAS RELEASED AND PT BLEEDING WAS NOTED. THE CASE WENT TO BYPASS TO REPAIR PT CARDIAC TISSUE DAMAGE, WHICH ACCORDING TO INFO RECEIVED, WAS AT OR NEAR THE SITE WHERE THE UNIT HAD BEEN ATTACHED. LATER THE SAME DAY THE PT WAS REPORTED TO REQUIRE ADD'L SURGERY FOR BLEEDING. NO ADD'L CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED FOR THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARFISH 2 HEART POSITIONER HEART POSITIONER DWS MEDTRONIC CARDIAC SURGERY TECHNOLOGIES 29800 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention