FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1851644 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-02275
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
November 1, 2005
Report Date
September 27, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR - VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P050007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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. R WILLIAMS, ET AL; "MULTICENTER SAFETY EFFICACY ANALYSIS OF ASSISTED CLOSURE AFTER ANTEGRADE ARTERIAL PUNCTURES USING THE STARCLOSE DEVICE", (JOURNAL OF ENDOVASCULAR THERAPIES 2007; 14:498-505).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS NOTED DURING THE LITERATURE REVIEW. A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WAS CONDUCTED ON 221 PATIENTS TREATED WITH A STARCLOSE DEVICE IN A 12 MONTH PERIOD BETWEEN (B)(6) 2005 AND (B)(6) 2006. IN THIS PATIENT, IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT PERISHETH BLEEDING THROUGHOUT THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT HAD AN ASYMPTOMATIC POST PROCEDURAL DROP IN HEMOGLOBIN AND A RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA WAS SUSPECTED BUT UNCONFIRMED. THE STARCLOSE WAS SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AND NO FURTHER TREATMENT WAS NEEDED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention SHEATH: 5F| OTHER: HEPARIN