FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
COR-KNOT
MDR report key: 7946957
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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 |