FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SWAN GANZ THERMODILUTION CATHETER

MDR report key: 842202 · Received April 13, 2007

Report

Report Number
6000002-2007-00245
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 13, 2007
Date of Event
February 22, 2007
Report Date
March 27, 2007
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: OUR EXAMINATION OF THE CATHETER FOUND THAT THE BALLOON WAS RUPTURED 2/3 AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE CENTRAL AREA OF THE BALLOON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWAN GANZ THERMODILUTION CATHETER CONTINUOUS CARDIAC OUTPUT CATHETER DYG EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 139HF75P UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Death