FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AORTIC PERFUSION CANNULA

MDR report key: 6167894 · Received December 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
3008500478-2016-00040
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2016
Date of Event
November 17, 2016
Report Date
November 18, 2016
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DWF
PMA / PMN Number
K123370
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO EDWARDS FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY HOSPITAL STAFF. MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, A MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, OPERATIONAL CONTEXT MOST LIKELY CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. NO FURTHER CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. TRENDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED THROUGH THE USE OF EDWARDS QUALITY SYSTEMS AND IF ACTION IS REQUIRED, APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EDWARDS WAS NOTIFIED THAT A PATIENT SUSTAIN AN AORTIC INJURY. AN EDWARDS CANNULA WAS PUSHED INTO THE AORTOTOMY SITE TOO FAR AND THE INCISION SITE WAS REPAIRED. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE FOLLOWING THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
817247 AORTIC PERFUSION CANNULA CATHETER, CANNULA AND TUBING, VASCULAR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWF EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES ARS020CS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other