FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENCLOSE EVSRF CATHETER

MDR report key: 12921890 · Received December 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
3011879048-2021-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 2, 2021
Date of Event
September 1, 2021
Report Date
December 2, 2021
Manufacturer
VENCLOSE, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K160754
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

GENNADY VULAKH, RIANNA SEGAL, ANIL HINGORANI, NATALIE MARKS, ET AL. EARLY RESULTS WITH A NEW ENDOVENOUS RADIO-FREQUENCY ABLATION CATHETER. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY 2021; 74, 3-E274. THE DEVICE LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN AND THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. COMPLAINTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED FOR ANY TRENDS. IF MORE INFORMATION ARE PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A POSTER ARTICLE IN THE JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY, "EARLY RESULTS WITH A NEW ENDOVENOUS RADIO-FREQUENCY ABLATION CATHETER", NOTED 9 CASES (1.48%) OF ENDOVENOUS HEAT-INDUCED THROMBOSES (EHITS) WERE OBSERVED IN 606 PROCEDURES PERFORMED OVER AN 8-MONTH PERIOD ON 300 PATIENTS. IN THE 9 EHIT CASES, SEVEN WERE CLASS I, ONE WAS A CLASS 2 AND ONE WAS A CLASS 3. NO ADDITIONAL DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR THE EHITS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: GENDER: 211 FEMALE, 89 MALE. AGE: 18 - 91 YEARS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1819388 VENCLOSE EVSRF CATHETER ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING AND COAGULATION DEVICE AND ACCESSORIES GEI VENCLOSE, INC. VC-10A2.5-6F-XX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention