FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 1230163 · Received November 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
2135147-2008-00107
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 2008
Date of Event
October 17, 2008
Report Date
November 5, 2008
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MAE
PMA / PMN Number
P020024
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS CONFIRMED THAT CERTIFIED OPERATORS FOUND THIS DELIVERY SYSTEM LOT TO BE ACCEPTABLE DURING MANUFACTURING AND PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. OUR INVESTIGATION WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE PERFORMANCE DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. NOT RETURNED

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD A PDA AND THE PHYSICIAN WANTED A 8/6 DUCT OCCLUDER AND THOUGH YOUR MEASURING CHART STATED THAT THIS DEVICE WOULD FIT THROUGH A 6F INTRODUCER AND IT APPARENTLY WAS INSERTED BUT COULDN'T BE RECOVERED THROUGH THE SHEATH AND THEY HAD TO USE A BAILOUT CATHETER. THEY PROCEEDED WITH ANOTHER 8/6 PDA AND CLOSED THE PDA SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE MAE AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-PDA-005 M08F02-50

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 YR Required Intervention