MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004939290-2010-00088
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 12, 2010
- Report Date
- July 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
- Product Code
- MGB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040044
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED AND NO RETURNED DEVICE FOR PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED RETROPERITONEAL BLEED COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT PERI-PROCEDURE THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON AN INTEGRILIN DRIP, A GLYCOPROTEIN IIB/IIIA (GPIIB/IIIA) INHIBITOR. IN ADDITION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STICK WAS BORDERLINE HIGH, NEAR THE INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY. PER THE MYNX INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE MYNX HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN PATIENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY RECEIVING GLYCOPROTEIN IIB/IIIA PLATELET INHIBITORS. ADDITIONALLY, THE MYNX IFU STATES: DO NOT USE THE MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE IF THE PUNCTURE SITE IS LOCATED ABOVE THE MOST INFERIOR BORDER OF THE INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY (IEA) AND/OR ABOVE THE INGUINAL LIGAMENT BASED UPON BONY LANDMARKS, SINCE SUCH A PUNCTURE SITE MAY RESULT IN A RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA/BLEED. PERFORM A FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM TO VERIFY THE LOCATION OF THE PUNCTURE SITE. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH THE MYNX. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE DEVICE DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION OR PERFORM AS INTENDED. THE REVIEW OF THE LHR (LOT F1005702) INDICATED THAT THE MYNX DEVICE MET ALL PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS UPON SHIPMENT.
IT WAS REPORTED TO THE ACI SALES PROFESSIONAL ON (B)(4) 2010 THAT A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CORONARY INTERVENTION ON (B)(6) 2010. THE STICK LOCATION WAS REPORTED TO BE BORDERLINE HIGH, NEAR THE INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY BUT STILL AT THE FEMORAL HEAD. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ANGIOMAX PERI-PROCEDURE ALONG WITH AN INTEGRILIN DRIP. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE (BP) DURING THE PROCEDURE WAS 120/80. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN, A TRAINED USER OF THE MYNX, USED THE DEVICE FOR FEMORAL ARTERIAL CLOSURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED COMPLICATIONS DURING PROCEDURE. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED AFTER HOLDING 10 MINUTES OF PRESSURE. THE PATIENT WAS MOVED TO RECOVERY WHERE HE COMPLAINED OF GROIN PAIN. ECCHYMOSIS ON THE ABDOMEN WAS PRESENT. THE PATIENT'S BP DROPPED AND HE WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN FOR A CT SCAN WHERE A RETROPERITONEAL BLEED WAS CONFIRMED. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH COMPRESSION AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION (NUMBER OF UNITS UNKNOWN) AND DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING DAY ON (B)(6) 2010 WITH NO FURTHER CLINICAL SEQUELA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE | MGB | MGB | ACCESSCLOSURE, INC. | MX6700 | F1005702 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention | INTEGRILIN DRIP| ANGIOMAX, PERI-PROCEDURE |