FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 2041918 · Received March 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182269-2011-00052
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 30, 2011
Report Date
March 30, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INFO RECEIVED, THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) INSTRUCTS THE USER THAT ERRATIC, VIGOROUS TAMPING OR EXCESSIVE UPWARD TENSION ON THE SUTURE MAY RESULT IN COLLAGEN PLACEMENT IN THE ARTERY OR ANCHOR BREAKAGE. THE IFU ALSO INSTRUCTS THE USER TO ASSESS THE PUNCTURE SITE LOCATION AND EVALUATE THE FEMORAL ARTERY CHARACTERISTIC PRIOR TO PLACING THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE BY INJECTING CONTRAST MEDIUM THROUGH THE PROCEDURE SHEATH AND USING FLUOROSCOPY. THE IFU CAUTIONS THE USE OF THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE IN PTS WITH CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A PRINTED LITERATURE ARTICLE, A STENT IMPLANTATION OF THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY WAS PERFORMED AND THE PT WAS PLACED ON 24 HOUR HEPARIN TREATMENT. THE SHEATH WAS REMOVED FROM THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERIOTOMY AND AN ANGIO-SEAL WAS DEPLOYED. IN EARLY POST-INTERVENTIONAL PERIOD, THE PT COMPLAINED OF RIGHT THIGH PAIN AND ASSESSMENT OF THE PT REVEALED AN ABSENCE OF DISTAL PEDAL PULSES AND AN OCCLUSION OF THE RIGHT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY AS SEEN ON A DIGITAL ARTERIAL ANGIOGRAM PERFORMED FROM THE LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED VIA A VERTICAL INCISION OF THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. MATERIAL, ALLEGED INTRA-ARTERIAL COLLAGEN, WAS REMOVED AND A SAPHENOUS VEIN PATCH ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE OBSERVED POST OPERATIVELY AND THE PT WAS DISCHARGED ON THE FIFTH POST OPERATIVE DAY. THE INCIDENT DATE, IMPLANT DATE, AND EXPLANT DATE ARE UNK AS IS THE ANGIO-SEAL DEPLOYER. ADD'L INFO REVEALED THAT THE PT HAS A MEDICAL HISTORY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, NO PRE-DEPLOYMENT ANGIOGRAM WAS PERFORMED, AND THERE WAS LOCALIZED PLAQUE AT THE OPERATION SITE, AND THE PT WAS REPORTED TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION. SAHIN MA, ET AL, INTRAVASCULAR MISPLACEMENT OF VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE CAUSING FEMORAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION, INT J CARDIOL (2011), DOL:10. 1016/J.IJCARD.2011.02.018.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| R