FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 1200867 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2135147-2008-00097
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
August 27, 2007
Report Date
October 20, 2008
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MAE
PMA / PMN Number
P020024
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF THE AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER, THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN THE ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION, WAS MEASURED AND THE SIZE WAS CONFIRMED TO MEET DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS EXAMINED MICROSCOPICALLY AND NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE DEVICE EMBOLIZED INTO THE RIGHT PULMONARY ARTERY. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO THE OR FOR THE RETRIEVAL OF THE DEVICE AND TO CLOSE THE PDA. THE DEFECT WAS SIZED BY ECHO AND THE MEASUREMENTS WERE 12 MM (PULMONARY SIDE) AND 16 MM (AORTA SIDE). AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO TRY TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICE PERCUTANEOUSLY, BUT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE MAE AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-PDA-009 M06D24-68

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention