FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COR-KNOT

MDR report key: 7946957 · Received October 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5080415
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2018
Date of Event
August 21, 2018
Report Date
October 4, 2018
Manufacturer
LSI SOLUTIONS, INC.
Product Code
GAS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ROUTINE REPLACEMENT OF MITRL VALVE, THE PHYSICIAN PLACED THE COR-KNOT DEVICE AROUND THE SUTURE AND FOLLOWED THE STATURE DOWN TO THE VALVE. THE DEVICE MISFIRED, CUTTING THE SUTURE DISTALLY INSTEAD OF PROXIMALLY, CAUSING THE COR-KNOT TO FALL INTO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE. THE MITRAL VALVE 7300TFX29MM WAS REMOVED, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGED TO THE VALVE. A SECOND MITRAL VALVE WAS OPENED AND SUCCESSFULLY SUTURED IN USING COR-KNOT 031082, LOT #708724.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
778312 COR-KNOT SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC POLYESTER GAS LSI SOLUTIONS, INC. 708724

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R