FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2023887 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-01818
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2011
Report Date
February 23, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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. USE IN A PATIENT WITH SEVERE PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN IN-TRAINING IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE ACHIEVED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PERIPHERAL ANGIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER ACHIEVING HEMOSTASIS WITH THE SUTURE, THE PULSES OF THE LOWER LIMB WERE DIMINISHED. ARTERIAL ACCESS WAS OBTAINED CONTRALATERALLY AND AN ANGIOGRAM REVEALED THE DIAMETER OF THE ARTERY WAS NARROWED FROM 5MM BEFORE THE PROCEDURE TO 1 MM AFTER THE PROCEDURE FROM AN UNSPECIFIED MATERIAL. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHAT SPECIFICALLY CAUSED THE OCCLUSION. THE ARTERY WAS TREATED WITH PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY TO FULLY RESTORE BLOOD FLOW, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY RESTORED PALPABLE PULSES IN THE LOWER LIMB. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. 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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention