FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE A-T SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1293084 · Received January 22, 2009

Report

Report Number
2953144-2009-00075
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 2009
Date of Event
January 9, 2009
Report Date
January 13, 2009
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR REDWOOD CITY
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. DEVICE #1- PERCLOSE AT (PART #12337-05; LOT #70035-6H) AND DEVICE #2- PERCLOSE AT (PART #12337-05; LOT #70017-6H), ARE BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH REPORT #2953144-2009-00072 (DEVICE #1) AND MEDWATCH REPORT #2953144-2009-00074 (DEVICE #2).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: SUTURE RETRIEVAL (DEVICE #3). TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE AT DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF A FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE PLUNGER WAS PULLED BACK THERE WAS NO SUTURE PRESENT. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND AND THIRD PERCLOSE AT WERE USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING A FOURTH PERCLOSE AT DEVICE. THE ACCESS SITE WAS IN A VASCULAR GRAFT. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE A-T SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR REDWOOD CITY NA 70017-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention VESSEL CLOSURE: DEVICE #1-PERCLOSE (PART# 12337-05| LOT #70035-6H)| DEVICE #2-PERCLOSE (PART# 12337-05