FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1870643 · Received October 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-02451
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2010
Date of Event
May 25, 2010
Report Date
September 17, 2010
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 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 THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE EXCHANGE SHEATH WAS EITHER DIFFICULT TO SPLIT OR FAILED TO SPLIT COMPLETELY. RESISTANCE WAS FELT DURING THUMB ADVANCER DEPLOYMENT. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THIS HAS OCCURRED FROM (B)(6) 2010 TO (B)(6) 2010 WITH THE NEW SHEATH MATERIAL. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING MANUAL COMPRESSION. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE OR PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 88025-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention