FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE A-T SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1488329 · Received September 30, 2009

Report

Report Number
2953144-2009-01334
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2009
Date of Event
August 20, 2009
Report Date
September 10, 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
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEVICE #1 - PERCLOSE A-T (PART #12337-05; LOT #UNK), IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH REPORT #2953144-2009-01333.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: UNK. SYMPTOMS/AE: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. TIME OF SYMPTOMS/AE: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF AN UNSPECIFIED VESSEL USING TWO PERCLOSE A-T DEVICES (CROSS-OVER METHOD) AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE DEVICE DID NOT WORK, AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED UNEVENTFULLY. THE NICK AND SPREAD INCISION WAS EXTENDED TO REMOVE THE DEVICE, AND THE VESSEL WAS SUTURED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT SEQUELAE. 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 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention (PART #12337-05, LOT #UNK)| VESSEL CLOSURE: DEVICE #1 - PERCLOSE A-5