FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WATCHMAN FLX PRO LAA CLOSURE DEVICE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 20183057 · Received September 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2024-56216
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2024
Date of Event
September 5, 2024
Report Date
September 10, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
NGV
UDI-DI
00191506004590
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THROMBOSIS OCCURRED. A LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE (LAA) CLOSURE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND A 24MM WATCHMAN FLX PRO CLOSURE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON AN ORAL ANTICOAGULATION MEDICATION (OAC) REGIMEN. AT THE 6 WEEK ROUTINE FOLLOW UP, TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAM (TEE) IMAGING REVEALED A DEVICE RELATED THROMBUS (DRT) ON THE FACE OF THE CLOSURE DEVICE. THE PHYSICIANS CONTINUED THE OAC REGIMEN IN RESPONSE TO THE DRT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED, AND THE PATIENT WILL BE REIMAGED IN SIX WEEKS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223693 WATCHMAN FLX PRO LAA CLOSURE DEVICE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM SYSTEM, APPENDAGE CLOSURE, LEFT ATRIAL NGV BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION WS6024 0033637487 00191506004590

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Male Required Intervention