MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004939290-2010-00116
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2010
- Report Date
- October 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
- Product Code
- MGB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040044
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON THE PATIENT AND PROCEDURAL INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA IS INCONCLUSIVE. THERE WAS NO INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE PRE-PROCEDURAL FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM TO ASSESS SUITABILITY OF CLOSURE. IN ADDITION, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE MYNX AND ITS USE PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE REVIEW OF THE LHR (LOT # F1016508) INDICATED THAT THE MYNX DEVICE MET ALL ESTABLISHED PERFORMANCE CRITERIA PRIOR TO SHIPMENT.
IT WAS REPORTED TO THE ACI SALES PROFESSIONAL ON (B)(4) 2010 THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT WITH A HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION AND HIGH CHOLESTEROL PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (STEMI) AND UNDERWENT A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010. HEPARIN WAS ADMINISTERED PERI-PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM PRIOR TO MYNX TO ASSESS SUITABILITY OF CLOSURE. MYNX WAS USED FOR FEMORAL ARTERY CLOSURE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE MYNX AND ITS USE PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, ALTHOUGH THE DEPLOYER OF THE DEVICE IS A TRAINED USER. POST DEPLOYMENT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS PERSISTENT OOZING AND MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS HELD FOR 20 MINUTES. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT INCIDENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 30 MINUTES LATER, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA. A CT SCAN REVEALED A MILD-TO-MODERATE RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA ON THE RIGHT SIDE WHICH EXTENDED SLIGHTLY TO THE LEFT SIDE. A SMALL HEMATOMA WAS NOTED IN THE RIGHT GROIN WITH NO ORGANIZED FLUID COLLECTION IN THE GROIN. THIS WAS ASSESSED BY THE PHYSICIAN TO BE MYNX RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFUSED AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF BLOOD AND ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AS STANDARD PROTOCOL FOR STEMI. AT THE TIME OF REPORT, THE PATIENT REMAINS IN THE HOSPITAL WITH CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE (C-DIFF) AND ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) WHICH ARE UNRELATED TO MYNX. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE | MGB | MGB | ACCESSCLOSURE, INC. | MX6700 | F1016508 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Required Intervention | HEPARIN |