FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIO-SEAL

MDR report key: 116163 · Received August 28, 1997

Report

Report Number
3014398-1997-00097
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 28, 1997
Date of Event
July 11, 1997
Report Date
July 30, 1997
Manufacturer
SHERWOOD MEDICAL INDUSTRIES
Product Code
MGB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 07/11/1997 FOLLOWING A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE, AN ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE WAS PLACED. COLLAGEN WAS EXPOSED ABOVE THE SKIN LEVEL, AND THERE WAS DIFFICULTY COMPRESSING COLLAGEN POST DEPLOYMENT. THE PATIENT REMAINED IN A SUPINE POSITION FOR 6 HOURS, WHICH IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE PATIENT WAS AMBULATED 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO HIS DISCHARGE. LATER THAT EVENING WHILE AT HOME, THE PATIENT FELT A "POP" IN HIS GROIN; A LUMP AND BRUISE DEVELOPED, YET THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT THIS EXPERIENCE TO HIS PHYSICIAN. FOUR DAYS LATER WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO HIS PHYSICAN, A LARGE PSEUDONANEURYSM WAS DIAGNOSED WHICH REQUIRED SURGICAL REPAIR. THIS SURGERY OCCURRED ON 07/18/1997.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIO-SEAL Implant HEMOSTATIC PUNCTURE CLOSURE DEVICE MGB SHERWOOD MEDICAL INDUSTRIES NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention