FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYMMETRY AORTIC CONNECTOR BYPASS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 893126
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Received August 13, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2135392-2007-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 13, 2007
- Date of Event
- August 20, 2001
- Report Date
- August 13, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL ATG, INC.
- Product Code
- NCA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF ISCHEMIC CAD AND PREVIOUS INTERVENTION IN 2001, (STENTING AND ANGIOPLASTY OF THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY AND DIAGONAL-D1, WITH IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OF THE ANGIOPLASTY SITE). APPROX THREE MONTHS LATER, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OFF-PUMP CABG X3 WITH THE LEFT INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY (LIMA) TO LAD, AND A SJM SYMMETRY CONNECTOR WAS UTILIZED FOR A SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT (SVG) TO THE OBTUSE MARGINAL BRANCH (OMB). APPROX TWO MONTHS LATER,, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EARLY SVG FAILURE AND UNDERWENT COMPLEX INTERVENTION. THE SVG TO THE OMB WAS TOTALLY OCCLUDED AND WAS STENTED. THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION POSTOPERATIVELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYMMETRY AORTIC CONNECTOR BYPASS SYSTEM | AORTIC CONNECTOR | NCA | ST. JUDE MEDICAL ATG, INC. | ACN-UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR |