FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1962154 · Received January 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-00354
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 2011
Date of Event
December 17, 2010
Report Date
December 24, 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

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE PLUNGER, CUFFS, LINK, NEEDLE TIP AND MONOFILAMENT WERE NOT RETURNED. DUE TO THE MISSING PARTS, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THERE WAS NO NEEDLE STRIKE MARK ON THE FOOT. DURING TESTING, A PROXY PLUNGER WAS REINSERTED TO TEST THE NEEDLE TRAJECTORY AND THE RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE. THERE WAS NO ABNORMAL OBSERVATION FOUND ON THE RETURNED DEVICE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. 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 TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF AN UNSPECIFIED VESSEL AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, A LINK BREAK OCCURRED. THE METHOD OF HOW HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WAS NOT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. 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 940316H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention