FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 18371162 · Received December 21, 2023

Report

Report Number
9612164-2023-06131
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2023
Date of Event
July 18, 2023
Report Date
February 9, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
PJQ
UDI-DI
00763000240776
PMA / PMN Number
P140018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DELIVERY CATHETER TIP WAS 5CM FROM THE SFJ JUNCTION AND COMPRESSION 3 MINUTE HOLD AT THE SFJ JUNCTION. THERE WAS CLOT/GLUE (26% TO 50%) IN THE COMMON FEMORAL VEIN AT THE SFJ AND WAS NOT OCCLUSIVE. THE PATIENT IS ASYMPTOMATIC AND IS NO LONGER ON ANTICOAGULANTS. THE PATIENT WAS EVALUATED BY A VASCULAR SURGEON FOR REMOVAL OF THE CLOT/GLUE BUT DID NOT REMOVE CLOT AT THIS TIME. MEDTRONIC IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REPORTING REGULATIONS UNDER 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY ¿DEFECTS¿ OR HAS ¿MALFUNCTIONED¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATORY REPORTING. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE THEM BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDTRONIC IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REPORTING REGULATIONS UNDER 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY ¿DEFECTS¿ OR HAS ¿MALFUNCTIONED¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATORY REPORTING. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE THEM BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A VENASEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM WAS USED TO TREAT THE GREAT SAPHENOUS VEIN (GSV) ON THE(B)(6) 2023. LOCAL ANESTHESIA WAS USED, THE IFU WAS FOLLOWED AND THE VEIN CLOSED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT  DEVELOPED A THROMBUS EXTENSION IN THE SAPHENOFEMORAL JUNCTION AREA, IT WAS DISCOVERED 6 DAYS LATER POST PROCEDURE DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP ULTRASOUND SCAN PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN ON ELIQUIS UPON DISCOVERY AND TAKES 10 MG 2 TIMES PER DAY. THE THROMBUS HAS NOT RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT HAS BEEN REFERRED TO A VASCULAR SURGEON FOR THROMBUS EXTRACTION AND HAS REQUESTED PATHOLOGY BE BE PERFORMED ON THE RETRIEVED BODY FORMATION

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
296977 VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM AGENT, OCCLUDING, VASCULAR, PERMANENT PJQ MEDTRONIC IRELAND 70268 00763000240776

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Female Required Intervention