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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR SWAN-GANZ CATHETER; CATHETER, FLOW DIRECTED

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EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR SWAN-GANZ CATHETER; CATHETER, FLOW DIRECTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 777F8
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Deflate (4060)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/13/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
As reported, during the test of this sawn ganz catheter, the balloon could not be deflated after opening the gate valve.There was no allegation of patient injury.The device was not available for evaluation.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complaint histories for all reported events are reviewed against trending control limits on a monthly basis, and any excursions above the control limits are assessed and documented as part of this monthly review.It was further informed that the device was not available for evaluation since it was discarded at hospital.Without return of the product, edwards is unable to perform a complete investigation of the reported event.It is not possible to determine what factors may have contributed to it, and therefore no actions could be planned.Patient demographics requested.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Added information to section b1 (report type), d5 (operator of device), h6 (type of investigation) update information to section h6 (component code, investigation findings, investigation conclusions) corrected data in section h1 (type of reportable event) patient demographics unable to be obtained.The manufacturing records were reviewed for the lot involved and there is no indication of a related nonconformance.All process parameters were met and inspections passed successfully.There are internal controls to avoid potential causes related to the reported malfunction.
 
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Brand Name
SWAN-GANZ CATHETER
Common Device Name
CATHETER, FLOW DIRECTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
state rd indus pk 402 km 1.4
anasco
Manufacturer (Section G)
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
state rd indus pk 402 km 1.4
anasco
Manufacturer Contact
samantha eveleigh
1 edwards way
irvine, CA 92614
9492503939
MDR Report Key22334466
Report Number2015691-2025-05185
Device Sequence Number18407189
Product Code DYG
UDI-Device Identifier00690103146554
UDI-Public(01)00690103146554(17)260530(11)240530(10)65795074
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K233824
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/13/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date05/30/2026
Device Model Number777F8
Device Lot Number65795074
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/13/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/11/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/26/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/13/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured05/30/2024
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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