FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 11824220 · Received May 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
9612164-2021-01897
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 14, 2021
Date of Event
February 23, 2021
Report Date
January 10, 2023
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
PJQ
UDI-DI
00643169986268
PMA / PMN Number
P140018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE THE SMALL SAPHENOUS VEIN WAS TREATED. MEDTRONIC IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REPORTING REGULATIONS UNDER 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY ¿DEFECTS¿ OR HAS ¿MALFUNCTIONED¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATORY REPORTING. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE THEM BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN INDEX PROCEDURE A IN A CLINICAL STUDY A VENASEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM WAS USED TO TREAT A LESION LOCATED IN THE SAPHENOUS VEIN. POST PROCEDURE THE PATIENT EXITED THE STUDY PER PHYSICIAN DECISION. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED AFTER STUDY EXIT. AS THE PATIENT HAD EXITED THE STUDY NO DETAILS OF THE PATIENT DEATH CAN BE COLLECTED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723783 VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM AGENT, OCCLUDING, VASCULAR, PERMANENT PJQ MEDTRONIC IRELAND VS-402 59280 00643169986268

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Female Death| R| O