FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTAR XL SUTURE-MEDIATED CLOSURE

MDR report key: 1842253 · Received September 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-01950
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2010
Date of Event
April 15, 2009
Report Date
April 21, 2009
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE FIRST PROSTAR, INDICATED IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MFR#.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN NOT TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROSTAR XL DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF AN UNSPECIFIED VESSEL AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE ARTERIAL PUNCTURE WAS TOO LARGE TO ENABLE ENOUGH TISSUE CAPTURE FOR ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND PROSTAR XL WAS USED BUT WITH THE SAME RESULT. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH SURGICAL SUTURES. THE ARTERIAL PUNCTURE WAS REPORTED TO BE 20FR THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROSTAR XL SUTURE-MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention PROSTAR (PART 12322-02, LOT UNK)