FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1851466 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-02137
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
February 18, 2009
Report Date
March 19, 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
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 NURSE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE ACHIEVED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE DEVICE WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, THE ACCESS PORTS WERE USED TO FACILITATE DEVICE REMOVAL. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. 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 71040-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention