FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1982085 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-00772
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
November 2, 2010
Report Date
January 18, 2011
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). EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE PLUNGER, CUFFS, LINK, NEEDLE TIP AND MONOFILAMENT WERE NOT RETURNED. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE MONOFILAMENT, WHICH IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THIS INVESTIGATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OR CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. THERE WAS NO ABNORMAL OBSERVATION THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DUE TO A NEEDLE DEFLECTION DURING PLUNGER DEPLOYMENT FROM INTERACTION WITH HUMAN TISSUE OR A FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A STABLE POSITION OF THE DEVICE WITH RESPECT TO THE TISSUE TRACT, ALTHOUGH THE EXACT CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN USING THE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF AN UNSPECIFIED VESSEL AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE SUTURE KNOT DID NOT SECURE FOR COMPLETE CLOSURE. MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED FOR 57 MINUTES TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. 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 930396H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention