FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1895236 · Received November 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-02746
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2010
Date of Event
October 21, 2010
Report Date
October 21, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THAT THE POSTERIOR CUFF MISS OCCURRED AS EVIDENCED BY THE UNTOUCHED POSTERIOR CUFF TABS AND THE UNDISTURBED POSTERIOR NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO NEEDLE STRIKE MARK OBSERVED AT THE POSTERIOR FOOT, SUGGESTING THE POSTERIOR NEEDLE WAS DEFLECTED AWAY FROM POSTERIOR FOOT POCKET. DURING TESTING, THE PLUNGER WAS REINSERTED TO TEST THE NEEDLE TRAJECTORY AND PUSH MANDREL TRAVEL AND THE RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE. THE NEEDLE TRAJECTORY OF EVERY DEVICE IS CHECKED TWICE DURING MANUFACTURING. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE POSTERIOR CUFF MISS IS NEEDLE DEFLECTION DURING PLUNGER DEPLOYMENT DUE TO INTERACTION WITH HUMAN TISSUE OR A FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A STABLE POSITION OF THE DEVICE WITH RESPECT TO THE TISSUE TRACT. NO MANUFACTURING OR QUALITY ISSUE WAS DETECTED. 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 IN TRAINING IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, A CUFF MISS OCCURRED AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED. ANOTHER PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED THE MICL12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS ON (B)(6) 2010, AND A COUPLE DAYS POST-OP THE SURGEON NOTED THERE WAS NO VAULT. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A LONGER LENS AND THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE NOW. SEE MFR REPORT #2023826-2010-01147 FOR THE OTHER EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 920376H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Required Intervention