FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE A-T SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1032135 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953144-2008-00743
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
March 25, 2008
Report Date
March 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS FORTHCOMING. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION. DEVICE #1: PROGLIDE PART# 12673-03, LOT# 57124-6H IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MFR# 2953144-2008-00742.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE #2 MALFUNCTION: POSTERIOR CUFF MISS. TIME OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE AND PERCLOSE A-T DEVICES ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PERIPHERAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE NEEDLE PLUNGER OUT OF THE PROGLIDE, NO SUTURE WAS PRESENT; A POSTERIOR CUFF MISS OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE USING A PERCLOSE A-T, WHICH RESULTED IN A POSTERIOR CUFF MISS. A THIRD DEVICE, A PROGLIDE WAS USED AND SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE A-T SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY NA 57070-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention DEVICE#1:PROGLIDE PART# 12673-03