FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTAR XL SUTURE-MEDIATED CLOSURE

MDR report key: 1772247 · Received July 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-01449
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2010
Date of Event
June 28, 2010
Report Date
June 29, 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
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4): THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE ISSUE: FAILURE TO DEPLOY - NEEDLES. TIME OF DEVICE ISSUE: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. ADVERSE EVENT: SURGICAL HEMOSTASIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROSTAR XL DEVICE, ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, DURING NEEDLE DEPLOYMENT, ONE NEEDLE DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, RE-INSERTED, AND DEPLOYED A SECOND TIME, BUT WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE VESSEL WAS SURGICALLY SUTURED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROSTAR XL SUTURE-MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY NA 88036-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention