FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTAR XL SUTURE-MEDIATED CLOSURE

MDR report key: 1574795 · Received January 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 8, 2010
Date of Event
December 21, 2009
Report Date
December 21, 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

DEVICE #1: PART# 12322-02, LOT# 78027-6H INDICATED IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MFR NUMBER 2953144-2010-00013. DEVICE #1: PART# 12322-02-6H, LOT# 78027-6H INDICATED IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MFR NUMBER 2953144-2010-00014. THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: DEVICE #3 NEEDLE MISS. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROSTAR XL DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF A MODERATELY CALCIFIED COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, DURING PRE-CLOSE NEEDLE DEPLOYMENT, THE NEEDLE TIPS DEFLECTED CAUSING THEM TO MISS THE BARREL STOPPING DEPLOYMENT. A SECOND AND THIRD DEVICE WERE USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE ARTERY WAS SURGICALLY SUTURED CLOSED FOR HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROSTAR XL SUTURE-MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR -REDWOOD CITY NA 78027-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention DEVICE #1 AND 2: PROSTAR XL| PART# 12322-02, LOT# 78027-6H