MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004939290-2011-00103
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2011
- Report Date
- April 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
- Product Code
- MGB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040044
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND THE CONDITION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THE REPORTED DEVICE RETRACTION JAM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION AND THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED, THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE NOTED BALLOON PROXIMAL BOND DETACHMENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE BALLOON PROXIMAL BOND WAS DETACHED AND BUNCHED AT THE DISTAL TIP OF THE ADVANCER TUBE. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE DISTAL BALLOON SHAFT WAS INVERTED WITH THE CORE WIRE EXPOSED. DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE DISTAL TIP OF THE ADVANCER TUBE. THE REVIEW OF THE LHR (LOT F1101104) INDICATED THAT THE MYNX DEVICE MET ALL ESTABLISHED PERFORMANCE CRITERIA PRIOR TO SHIPMENT.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE ACI SALES PROFESSIONAL THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INTERVENTIONAL CORONARY CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED AT THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY (CFA) VIA A 6F PROCEDURAL SHEATH. A PRE-PROCEDURAL FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM SHOWED THE VESSEL TO BE CLEAN. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN TRAINED TO THE MYNX PROCEDURE, CHOSE THE DEVICE TO CLOSE THE ACCESS SITE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED AND USED PER THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU). REPORTEDLY, AFTER THE SEALANT WAS DEPLOYED, THE PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERED A LOT OF RESISTANCE REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM THE ADVANCER TUBE. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AS A WHOLE AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH THE MYNX. THE PATIENT WAS AMBULATED AND DISCHARGED TO HOME WITHOUT REPORT OF PATIENT CLINICAL SEQUELA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE | MGB | MGB | ACCESSCLOSURE, INC. | MX6701 | F1101104 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |