FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER STEERABLE DELIVERY SHEATH

MDR report key: 16976333 · Received May 22, 2023

Report

Report Number
2135147-2023-02242
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2023
Date of Event
May 3, 2023
Report Date
June 19, 2023
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL
Product Code
DQY
UDI-DI
05415067036025
PMA / PMN Number
K212026
Removal / Correction Number
2135147-6/8/23-001-R
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN EVENT OF SUSPECTED AIR INGRESS THROUGH THE SHEATH CAUSING BUBBLE IN RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) RESULTING IN TEMPORARY HYPOTENSION AND BRADYCARDIA WAS REPORTED. THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THE SHEATH WAS NOTED TO HAVE A KINK TO BE PRESENT IN THE EXTENSION TUBING, POSSIBLE DUE TO SHIPMENT OR STORAGE CONDITIONS. THE TIP OF THE SHEATH WAS ABLE TO BE ACTUATED WITH EASE. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. ABBOTT IS ISSUING THIS IMPORTANT FIELD SAFETY CORRECTIVE ACTION FOR THE AMPLATZER STEERABLE DELIVERY SHEATH (ASDS) DUE TO THE AIR INGRESS TREND. ABBOTT HAS IDENTIFIED AIR INGRESS AS A POTENTIAL ILLNESS OR INJURY. THE CAPA (ACTION 132620) INVESTIGATION HAS CONFIRMED THAT THE ASDS INTEGRATED HEMOSTASIS VALVE DESIGN AND PROCEDURAL USE ALLOW FOR AIR TO INGRESS WHEN OPTIMAL AIR MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ARE NOT ADHERED TO BY PHYSICIANS. AS A RESULT OF THIS FINDING, ABBOTT IS PERFORMING FURTHER INVESTIGATION TO MONITOR THIS ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6)2023, A 14F AMPLATZER STEERABLE DELIVERY SHEATH WAS SELECTED TO IMPLANT A DEVICE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THERE WAS SUSPECTED AIR INGRESS THROUGH THE SHEATH CAUSING BUBBLE IN RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) RESULTING IN TEMPORARY HYPOTENSION AND BRADYCARDIA, PATIENT RECOVERED WITH MEDICATION. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
829253 AMPLATZER STEERABLE DELIVERY SHEATH CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY ABBOTT MEDICAL ASDS-14F-075 8533920 05415067036025

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention