FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

MDR report key: 1140972 · Received August 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004939290-2008-00069
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P040044
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL AND THE DEVICE'S LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED TO PERFORM LOT HISTORY REVIEW. BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED AND THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS UNK. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE MYNX DEVICE DID NOT MEET SPEC OR PERFORM AS INTENDED PER IFU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, A FEMALE PT UNDERWENT A DIAGNOSTIC CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE PERFORMED THROUGH A 6 FR PROCEDURAL SHEATH PLACED IN THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY. AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN, A TRAINED MYNX OPERATOR, DEPLOYED A MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE TO ACHIEVE ACCESS SITE HEMOSTASIS. THE MYNX DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY DEPLOYED WITHOUT INCIDENT FOLLOWING PROCEDURE STEPS DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. AN ADDITIONAL 10 MINUTES OF ADJUNCTIVE COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED FOLLOWING DELIVERY OF THE MYNX DEVICE, WHICH IS ROUTINE PRACTICE FOR THIS OPERATOR. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED PER HOSP PROTOCOL AND WITHOUT INCIDENT. OF NOTE, THE PT HAS HAD 12 PRIOR CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURES IN THE IPSILATERAL SIDE WITH PERMANENT CLOSURE DEVICE COMPONENTS LEFT BEHIND. THE FOLLOWING WEEK, THE PT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH SYMPTOMS OF ACCESS SITE PAIN AND LOCAL SWELLING. DOPPLER ULTRASOUND CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF A PSEUDOANEURYSM. THE SIZE WAS NOT REPORTED AND THEREFORE REMAINS UNK. THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR VASCULAR REPAIR OF THE PSEUDOANEURYSM AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING SURGERY WITH NO LASTING OR ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE. NO OTHER INFO CONCERNING THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE MYNX MGB ACCESSCLOSURE, INC. MX6700 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R