FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FOGARTY ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER

MDR report key: 518134 · Received March 26, 2004

Report

Report Number
6000002-2004-00059
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 26, 2004
Date of Event
February 23, 2004
Report Date
February 27, 2004
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DXE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A THROMBECTOMY OF THE LEFT ARM DIALYSIS GRAFT, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AND BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S GRAFT. REPORTEDLY THE PT REQUIRED SURGERY TO REMOVE THE FOREIGN MATERIAL, AFTER AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO ASPIRATE FROM THE SHEATH. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE BASELINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOGARTY ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER DXE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 120404F UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention