FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1611695 · Received February 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-00252
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2010
Date of Event
January 11, 2010
Report Date
January 27, 2010
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
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4) - IMPROPER METHOD-PATIENT SELECTION. DEVICE# 1 PART# 12673-03/LOT# 81033-6H AND DEVICE#2 PART# 12673-03/LOT# 81033-6H INDICATED ARE BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MFR NUMBERS 2953144-2010-00250 AND 2953144-2010-00251. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: NEEDLE-TO-CUFF MISS. TIME OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN IN-TRAINING IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF A SCARRED MODERATELY CALCIFIED COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE NEEDLE PLUNGER WAS RETRACTED THE NEEDLE WAS NOT CAPTURED BY THE CUFF. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND AND THIRD PROGLIDE WERE USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY NA 81033-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention DEVICE# 2 PROGLIDE PART# 12673-03/LOT#81033-6H| DEVICE# 1 PROGLIDE PART# 12673-03/LOT#81033-6H