FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WATCHMAN FLX PRO LAA CLOSURE DEVICE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 20183057
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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 |