FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1833201 · Received September 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-01893
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2010
Date of Event
August 9, 2010
Report Date
August 19, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS REC'D. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NURSE IN-TRAINING IN THE USE OF THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE, ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, NEAR COMPLETION OF THUMB ADVANCER DEPLOYMENT, THE CLIP PREMATURELY DEPLOYED IN SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. THE CLIP WAS REMOVED WITH FORCEPS AND MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. NO ADD'L INFO 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 87051-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention