FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1960042 · Received January 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-00269
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 13, 2011
Date of Event
December 17, 2010
Report Date
December 20, 2010
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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. DEVICE USED IN A HEAVILY CALCIFIED ARTERY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE ACHIEVED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF A HEAVILY CALCIFIED COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER THE PROCEDURE, A DISTAL PULSE COULD NOT BE FOUND. AN ANGIOGRAM REVEALED THAT THE SUTURE WAS STITCHED TO THE BACK WALL OF THE ARTERY CAUSING THE VESSEL TO BE OCCLUDED. THE VESSEL WAS REVASCULARIZED WITH A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY DILATATION CATHETER. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention