FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1851542 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-02094
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
August 21, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH THE CLIP; HOWEVER, DURING REMOVAL, THE DEVICE BECAME STUCK IN THE PT'S ARTERY. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED BY RELEASING THE LOCKING MECHANISM ON THE THUMB ADVANCER VIA THE ACCESS PORTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO 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 66057-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention