FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1812562 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-01654
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
July 20, 2010
Report Date
July 22, 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
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE ISSUE: CLIP MISLOCATION, DETACHMENT-EXCHANGE SHEATH. TIME OF DEVICE ISSUE: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. ADVERSE EVENT: FAILURE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS, PSEUDOANEURYSM. 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 INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER CLIP DEPLOYMENT, BLEEDING CONTINUED AND THE CLIP WAS NOTED TO BE DEPLOYED ON THE DISTAL END OF THE DEVICE. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXCHANGE SHEATH BECAME DISENGAGED FROM THE CLIP APPLIER DURING DEPLOYMENT OR WAS NEVER FULLY CONNECTED AT THE START OF THE PROCEDURE. MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. A PSEUDOANEURYSM WAS IDENTIFIED THAT WAS TREATED WITH AN INJECTION OF THROMBIN. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR - REDWOOD CITY NA 77033-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention