FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

9614385-2006-00047

MDR report key: 746155 · Received August 9, 2006

Report

Report Number
9614385-2006-00047
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 9, 2006
Product Code
FWM
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VISUAL INSPECTION: VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED A BREACH WHICH STARTS ON THE PERIPHERY THAT MOVED ALONG THE ANTERIOR SHELL THAT WENT AROUND THE VALVE COMPONENT AREA AND BACK TOWARDS THE PERIPHERY WHERE IT STOPPED APPROXIMATELY 20MM FROM THE PERIPHERY'S EDGE. THE APPROXIMATE TOTAL LENGTH OF THIS BREACH IS 190MM (WHEN THE PRODUCT WAS HELD IN SUCH A POSITION THAT THE BRAND NAME WAS UPRIGHT AND HORIZONTAL). PRODUCT INSPECTION: PRESSURE TESTING COULD NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO THE SIZE AND POSITION OF THE BREACH. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION (X10) OF THE BREACH IDENTIFIED A CLEAR INITIATION POINT AND WELL DEFINED EDGES WHICH ARE INDICATIVE OF MECHANICAL TRAUMA. THE PRODUCT MET ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS POST MFR. CONCLUSIONS: THE BREACH WAS NOT A MANUFACTURING FAULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FWM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1