FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1933078 · Received December 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953144-2010-03293
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2010
Date of Event
December 15, 2010
Report Date
December 15, 2010
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P050007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4):DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION.THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED;THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

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 RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER DEVICE DEPLOYMENT, HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. UPON DISCHARGE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE RIGHT HIP. FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM REVEALED AN OCCLUSION AND THROMBOSIS IN THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AND THE DISTAL END OF THE ILIAC. TWO NON- ABBOTT DEVICES WERE USED TO REMOVE THE THROMBUS AND ACHIEVE ARTERIAL PATENCY. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THAT THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE THE OCCLUSION OR THROMBOSIS AND THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY A FLAP OF TISSUE CREATED WHEN THE INITIAL ACCESS SHEATH WAS INTRODUCED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THOUGH REQUESTED, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM IMPLANTABLE CLIP MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention