FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

6F ANGIO-SEAL EVOLUTION

MDR report key: 1631942 · Received March 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2182269-2010-00046
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 12, 2010
Report Date
March 12, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THIS LOT MET MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ST. JUDE MEDICAL, THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) CAUTIONS THAT AN AV FISTULA OR PSEUDOANEURYSM IS POSSIBLE RISKS OR SITUATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE OR VASCULAR ACCESS PROCEDURES. IF SUSPECTED, THESE CONDITIONS MAY BE EVALUATED WITH DUPLEX ULTRASOUND. WHEN INDICATED, ULTRASOUND-GUIDED COMPRESSION OF A PSEUDOANEURYSM MAY BE USED AFTER THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE HAS BEEN PLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ANGIO-SEAL WAS SELECTED FOR USE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PSEUDOANEURYSM AND DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION (DIC) WHICH CAUSED DEATH OF THE PATIENT. THE EVENT AND DEATH DATES ARE UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6F ANGIO-SEAL EVOLUTION ANGIO-SEAL EVOLUTION MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. NA 2806409

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death| R