FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1022113 · Received March 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953144-2008-00195
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2008
Date of Event
January 23, 2008
Report Date
March 3, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR REDWOOD CITY
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, BOTH CUFFS WERE ENGAGED TO THEIR RESPECTIVE NEEDLE TIPS. THE LINK WAS STILL ATTACHED TO ANTERIOR CUFF AND WAS PULLED FROM THE POSTERIOR CUFF. THERE WERE NO ABNORMAL OBSERVATIONS WITH THE CONDITION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. WE WERE NOT ABLE TO ESTABLISH A ROOT CAUSE BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS. NO MFG ISSUE WAS DETECTED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE #1: PERCLOSE PROGLIDE, PART #12673-03, LOT# 60121-6H IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MDR# 2953144-2008-00193. THE DEVICE #2: PERCLOSE PROGLIDE, PART# 12673-03, LOT# 60130-6H IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MFR#2953144-2008-00194.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: DEVICE #3 CUFF MISS. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE NEEDLE PLUNGER OUT, NO SUTURE WAS PRESENT. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND AND THIRD PROGLIDE DEVICES WERE ATTEMPTED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING MANUAL COMPRESSION. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR REDWOOD CITY NA 60130-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR LOT# 60121-6H| DEVICE #1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE PART# 12673-03| DEVICE 2# PERCLOSE PROGLIDE PART# 12673-03| LOT# 60130-6H