FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER® SEPTAL OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 1860574 · Received October 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
2135147-2010-00141
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2010
Date of Event
August 19, 2010
Report Date
October 7, 2010
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MLV
PMA / PMN Number
P000039
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING MANUFACTURING, THIS DEVICE UNDERWENT A SERIES OF INSPECTIONS AND TESTS TO CONFIRM PROPER FUNCTION, INCLUDING A TEST SIMULATING LOADING AND DEPLOYMENT. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION CONFIRMED THIS DEVICE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THESE TESTS. THE ASO WAS RETURNED TO AGA MEDICAL IN ITS ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION. FOLLOWING DECONTAMINATION, THE DEVICE WAS MEASURED AND THE SIZE WAS CONFIRMED TO MEET DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS EXAMINED MICROSCOPICALLY AND NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED. THE DEVICE WAS LOADED AND DEPLOYED FROM A TEST LOADER WITHOUT ANY DEFORMITIES. AGA REQUESTED FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS CASE, BUT MEDICAL RECORDS AND IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED. ECHOCARDIOGRAMS ARE NEEDED TO CONFIRM SIZING AND EVALUATE OTHER PARAMETERS OF THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER PERFORMING THE "MINNESOTA WIGGLE" THE AMPLATZER® SEPTAL OCCLUDER (ASO) EMBOLIZED. THE ASO WAS REMOVED AND A 20MM ASO WAS THEN IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMPLATZER® SEPTAL OCCLUDER CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE MLV AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-ASD-018 1003170677

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention