FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1851377 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-02193
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
June 23, 2009
Report Date
June 24, 2009
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P050007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE, ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF A MODERATELY CALCIFIED COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER DEPLOYING THE CLIP, THE DEVICE WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE A DILATOR WAS INSERTED INTO THE ACCESS PORTS AND THE THUMB ADVANCER WAS PROXIMALLY RETRACTED, WHICH RELEASED THE DEVICE FROM THE TISSUE TRACT. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH THE STARCLOSE SE CLIP. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 69016-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention