FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1842247 · Received September 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-01956
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2010
Date of Event
October 29, 2007
Report Date
November 1, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED THAT THE ENTIRE SUTURE WAS RETURNED PARTIALLY EXPOSED AND THE LINK WAS NORMAL. THE POSTERIOR CUFF WAS OUT OF ITS POCKET, TABS WERE UNTOUCHED AND THE POSTERIOR NEEDLE WAS UNDISTURBED INDICATING A POSTERIOR CUFF MISS OCCURRED. NO NEEDLE STRIKE MARKS WERE OBSERVED. PLUNGER REINSERTION WAS SUCCESSFUL AND FOOT DEPLOYMENT/PARKING AND NEEDLE TRAJECTORY WERE FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. NO MANUFACTURING ISSUES WERE DETECTED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUFF MISS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE WITH A PROGLIDE DEVICE THE FOOT WAS ROUTINELY DEPLOYED. AFTER PULLING THE PLUNGER/NEEDLES OUT, THE SUTURE WAS NOT CONNECTED TO THE NEEDLES. A POSSIBLE CUFF MISS OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO PATIENT ADVERSE EFFECTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 51038-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention