FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2020870 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-01783
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
February 14, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P050007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, 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. (AGE AT TIME OF EVENT): IS THE ESTIMATED AGE OF THE PATIENT WHO WAS REPORTED AS BEING IN HIS SIXTIES. (DATE OF EVENT): THE FACILITY REPORTER INDICATED THE EVENT OCCURRED SOMETIME THE WEEK PRIOR FROM THE DATE IT WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE. THE DATE OF (B)(6) 2011 IS BEING USED AS THE BEST ESTIMATE DATE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD 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 STARCLOSE SE DEVICE, ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE CLIP DID NOT DEPLOY AND MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. UPON DEVICE REMOVAL, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE SHEATH HAD NOT SPLIT COMPLETELY AND THE WINGS WERE IN THE CLOSED POSITION. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM IMPLANTABLE CLIP MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 950136H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention HEPARIN.