FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 1790121 · Received August 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2182269-2010-00143
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2010
Date of Event
August 13, 2009
Report Date
August 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) STATES POTENTIAL ADVERSE REACTIONS OR CONDITIONS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OR MORE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE COMPONENTS (I.E., COLLAGEN, SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE SUTURE, AND/OR POLYMER). THESE INCLUDE ALLERGIC REACTION, FOREIGN BODY REACTION, POTENTIATION OF INFECTION, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA. THE ANGIO-SEAL PATIENT INFORMATION GUIDE STATES SOME BRUISING OR DISCOMFORT IS COMMON DURING THE HEALING PROCESS AFTER INTRAVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT SHOULD CONTACT THEIR PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY AT THE NUMBER LISTED ON THE PATIENT INFORMATION CARD IF THEY EXPERIENCE FEVER, BLEEDING, PERSISTENT SWELLING IN THE GROIN OR SWELLING, REDNESS AND/OR WARM TO TOUCH, NUMBNESS TINGLING OR PAIN IN THE EXTREMITY WHEN AMBULATING, RASH, WOUND DRAINAGE OR ANY OTHER UNUSUAL SYMPTOMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE PATIENT, FOLLOWING A CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION AN ANGIO-SEAL WAS USED AND AN UNKNOWN ISSUE OCCURRED. ALLEGEDLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGICAL INTERVENTION AND THE ANGIO-SEAL WAS REMOVED FROM THE FEMORAL ARTERY. THE PATIENT STATED THAT HER HOSPITALIZATION WAS EXTENDED DUE TO THIS EVENT AND SHE REPORTS THAT SHE CONTINUES TO HAVE DISCOMFORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE ANGIO-SEAL MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R