FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

8F ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE STS PLUS

MDR report key: 1080482 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182269-2008-00179
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2008
Date of Event
September 1, 2007
Report Date
July 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ST. JUDE MEDICAL, THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ANGIO-SEAL INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATES SHOULD ISCHEMIC SYMPTOMS APPEAR, TREATMENT OPTIONS INCLUDE THROMBOLYSIS, PERCUTANEOUS EXTRACTION OF THE ANCHOR OR FRAGMENTS, OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) FOR TREATMENT OF STENOSIS IN THE RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, AN ANGIO-SEAL STS PLUS WAS DEPLOYED. AN 8F TERUMO LONG SHEATH WAS ALSO USED. THE PATIENT'S ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX (ABI) DROPPED AND THE COLOR OF THE PATIENT'S LEG DID NOT IMPROVE. A CT SCAN AND ECHO CONFIRMED SEVERE STENOSIS AT THE PUNCTURE SITE. A WEEK LATER, A BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY (POBA) BY A LEFT CROSSOVER APPROACH WAS PERFORMED AND 20% OF THE STENOSIS STILL REMAINED. AN INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) REVEALED AN ANCHOR-LIKE SUBSTANCE. THE PATIENT HAS RECOVERED WITH NO REPORTED CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 8F ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE STS PLUS 8F ANGIO-SEAL STS PLUS MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention