"during a literature search, atricure determined a patient experienced an adverse event prior to 2013 which may have been caused or contributed to by the csk-6130 cannula.An abstract from the 2013 sages meeting reported a patient presented to etc with acute onset epigastric abdominal pain with nausea.Convergent procedure via transdiaphragmatic access was performed at a different facility five months prior to presentation.Ct demonstrated a diaphragmatic hernia containing transverse colon.Patient was taken to or for laparoscopic reduction of hernia with repair using two hernia patches.The patient was discharged and was free of symptoms on surgical follow-up.There was no reported device malfunction, and the adverse event was the result of a procedural complication.Sub-xiphoid access is the preferred approach for the convergent procedure.Source: datta ts, breard jp, guirkin t.Incarcerated diaphragmatic hernia after convergent maze procedure.Sages abstract archives.10/22.Session: video channel day 1.Program number: v037.".
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