FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1080411 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953144-2008-01226
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 18, 2008
Report Date
June 30, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.- 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
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: SUTURE RETRIEVAL. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A TRAINED PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY USING THE PROGLIDE DEVICE AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE SUTURE DID NOT CATCH. A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.- REDWOOD CITY NA 65106-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention