MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004939290-2010-00106
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 31, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2010
- Report Date
- August 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
- Product Code
- MGB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040044
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND NO RETURNED DEVICE FOR PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED HEMATOMA COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HEMOSTASIS WAS SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED, THEREFORE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OR EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS NO INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE PRE-PROCEDURAL FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM TO ASSESS SUITABILITY OF CLOSURE. ALSO, HEMATOMAS ARE ANTICIPATED COMPLICATIONS OF CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURES, REGARDLESS OF THE USE OF CLOSURE DEVICES. THEY CAN ALSO OCCUR WITH MANUAL COMPRESSION. A REVIEW OF THE LHR WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. HOWEVER, PRODUCT RELEASE AT ACI IS CONTINGENT UPON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF LOT RELEASE TESTING AND A DOCUMENTATION REVIEW BY THE QUALITY DEPARTMENT.
A MALE PATIENT WITH NO KNOWN CO-MORBIDITIES UNDERWENT A CORONARY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 VIA A 6F PROCEDURAL SHEATH. NO PERI-PROCEDURAL ANTICOAGULATION WAS ADMINISTERED. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE MYNX DEVICE WAS CHOSEN FOR FEMORAL ARTERY CLOSURE AND DEPLOYED BY A TECHNICIAN TRAINED TO THE MYNX. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DIFFICULTY DURING DEPLOYMENT AND HEMOSTASIS WAS SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE HOLDING AREA, AND APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR LATER A HEMATOMA DEVELOPED. THE HEMATOMA WAS DESCRIBED AS "FOOTBALL-SIZED". THERE WAS NO REPORTED DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE, HOWEVER DUE TO THE SIZE OF THE HEMATOMA WHICH WAS REPORTEDLY "HARD TO CONTROL", THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO SURGERY FOR SUCCESSFUL HEMATOMA EVACUATION (APPROXIMATELY 450 CC). THERE WAS NO REPORTED BLOOD TRANSFUSION OR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) 2010 WITHOUT FURTHER CLINICAL SEQUELA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE | MGB | MGB | ACCESSCLOSURE, INC. | MX6700 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |