AORTIC PERFUSION CANNULA
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
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.
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 |