| Model Number |
VP-74-X |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Radiation Exposure, Unintended (3164); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
04/13/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, during a complete ectopic drainage (intracardiac) correction and mitral valvuloplasty, the suture was bro ken twice in the posterior 1/3 and the anterior 2/3 of the needle body also broke.The surgeon found out that the broken needle body was on the heart patch.So, x-ray was performed, and the needle tip was retrieved.This resulted to extended surgical time for about 10 minutes.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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