FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2132787 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-04306
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
May 26, 2011
Report Date
May 27, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, 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 CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL, RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). WITHOUT THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PERFORM A THOROUGH ANALYSIS ON THE PRODUCT. NO DETERMINATION COULD BE MADE AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT. 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. WHETHER THESE CONDITIONS PLAYED A ROLE IN THE EXPERIENCED EVENT CANNOT BE VERIFIED. TO ENSURE THIS TYPE OF EXPERIENCE IS NOT A RESULT OF A POTENTIAL PRODUCT RELATED DEFICIENCY, AN IN PROCESS TESTING OF DEVICES ARE PERFORMED TO ASSURE THE TRAJECTORY OF NEEDLES IN ORDER TO PREVENT THIS MODE OF FAILURE. IN ADDITION, A SAMPLING OF FINISHED DEVICES IS ALSO TESTED TO VERIFY THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE DEVICE. A REVIEW OF THE FINISHED PRODUCT LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY MANUFACTURING RELATED NONCONFORMING MATERIAL RECORD ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT. NO MANUFACTURING OR QUALITY DEFICIENCY WAS DETECTED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE INSPECTION CRITERIA AND THE REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER THE PLUNGER WAS REMOVED, A CUFF MISS WAS FOUND TO HAVE OCCURRED. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING MANUAL ARTERIAL COMPRESSION. 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 030406H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention