STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953144-2010-02583
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 25, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 30, 2010
- Report Date
- September 30, 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
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A TECHNICIAN IN-TRAINING IN THE USE OF THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER CLIP DEPLOYMENT, DIFFICULTY WAS ENCOUNTERED REMOVING THE DEVICE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, A DILATOR WAS INSERTED INTO THE ACCESS PORTS UNLOCKING THE THUMB ADVANCER AND CLIP DELIVERY TUBESET ENABLING THEM TO BE RETRACTED PROXIMALLY, WHICH RELEASED THE DEVICE FROM THE TISSUE TRACT. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, THE CLIP WAS NOTED DEPLOYED IN THE INTENDED LOCATION AND HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM | MGB | ABBOTT VASCULAR - VASCULAR SOLUTIONS | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention |