FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GUIDANT 4.5 MM HEARTSTRING PROXIMAL SEAL

MDR report key: 624134 · Received June 26, 2005

Report

Report Number
2953148-2005-00594
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2005
Date of Event
June 26, 2005
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY
Product Code
DXC
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOA A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY, ONE HEARTSTRING SEAL CRACKED. WHILE LOADING THE SEAL INTO THE DELIVERY TUBE. THE SURGEON USED A REPLACEMENT HEARTSTRING SEAL TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GUIDANT 4.5 MM HEARTSTRING PROXIMAL SEAL VASCULAR CLAMP DXC GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY HS-1045 5040881

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA