FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

6F ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE VIP

MDR report key: 1141065 · Received August 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182269-2008-00199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2008
Date of Event
August 3, 2008
Report Date
August 29, 2009
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 DEVICE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATES THAT HEMATOMA AT THE PUNCTURE SITE IS A POSSIBLE RISK OR SITUATION THAT MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE DEVICE OR VASCULAR ACCESS PROCEDURES. IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, THE IFU INSTRUCTS THE USER TO APPLY DIGITAL OR MANUAL PRESSURE TO THE PUNCTURE SITE. IF NECESSARY, MONITOR PEDAL PULSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ANGIO-SEAL WAS SELECTED FOR USE. FIVE DAYS LATER, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE PHYSICIAN OFFICE WITH A HEMATOMA AND FEVER. NINE DAYS, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) AND THE HEMATOMA WAS STILL PRESENT. TWO DAYS, THE PATIENT WENT TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR REMOVAL OF THE ANGIO-SEAL. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE ANGIO-SEAL WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE VESSEL WALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6F ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE VIP ANGIO-SEAL VIP MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Required Intervention