BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    STARCLOSE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

    MDR report key: 1770315 · Received July 21, 2010

    Report

    Report Number
    2953144-2010-01436
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    July 21, 2010
    Date of Event
    July 2, 2010
    Report Date
    July 2, 2010
    Manufacturer
    ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY
    Product Code
    MGB
    PMA / PMN Number
    P050007
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    IN, US
    Reporter Occupation
    PHYSICIAN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B) (4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    DEVICE ISSUE: DIFFICULTY SPLITTING THE SHEATH. TIME OF DEVICE ISSUE: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. ADVERSE EVENT: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN DESCRIBES THAT HE "CANNOT MAINTAIN TACTILE FEEL WHEN SPLITTING THE SHEATH, RESULTING IN POOR CLOSURE RESULTS." HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING MANUAL COMPRESSION. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 STARCLOSE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY NA UNK

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Required Intervention