FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2032054 · Received March 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-02086
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2011
Date of Event
March 3, 2011
Report Date
March 3, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION. DEVICE #1 PROGLIDE, IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITHOUT ITS PLUNGER/NEEDLE ASSEMBLY, ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR CUFFS, LINK, SUTURE AND POSTERIOR NEEDLE TIP LIMITING THE SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, HANDLE TO FOOT FUNCTION, GUIDE TUBE, NEEDLE GUIDE, BRIDGE, SUTURE BEARING, EXIT RAMP AND SHEATH WERE NORMAL FOR A DEPLOYED DEVICE. LAB TESTING WAS CONDUCTED USING A PROXY PLUNGER TO TEST FOR PROPER NEEDLE TRAJECTORY. THE TEST WAS SUCCESSFUL WITH BOTH NEEDLES ENTERING THEIR RESPECTIVE FOOT POCKET. DURING MANUFACTURE EACH DEVICE IS INSPECTED AND EACH FINISHED GOODS LOT IS INSPECTED PER DOCUMENT 600-0719, PERCLOSE AT AND PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SMC PRODUCTS FINAL INSPECTION. A CUFF-MISS CAN BE INFLUENCED BY MANY FACTORS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO; MANUFACTURING, FAILURE TO POSITION AND MAINTAIN THE DEVICE AT A 45-DEGREE ANGLE THROUGHOUT DEPLOYMENT, ROTATING THE DEVICE AT ANY POINT DURING PLUNGER/NEEDLE DEPLOYMENT, DEPLOYMENT IN CHALLENGING ANATOMIES (E.G. HEAVY CALCIFIED ARTERIES, MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS, ETC.), AGGRESSIVELY DEPLOYING OR REMOVING THE PLUNGER AND/OR INADEQUATE POSITIONING OF THE FOOT AGAINST THE ARTERIAL WALL. NO MANUFACTURING OR QUALITY ISSUE DETECTED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED PRE-CLOSE SUTURE PLACEMENT PRIOR TO ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL ILIAC REPAIR PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, A NEEDLE-TO-CUFF MISS OCCURRED. WHEN THE NEEDLE PLUNGER WAS REMOVED, NO SUTURE WAS PRESENT ON THE NEEDLES. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED OVER A GUIDE WIRE AND A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT ANOTHER NEEDLE-TO-CUFF MISS OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED OVER A GUIDE WIRE AND A THIRD PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. 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 960206H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention PROCEDURAL SHEATH 16F.