FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ANGIO-SEAL
MDR report key: 2140543
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Received June 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5021115
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2010
- Report Date
- June 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL
- Product Code
- MGB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSERTED INTO RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY AFTER ANGIOGRAM PERFORMED. A DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS DEVELOPED WITHIN DAYS IN MY RIGHT THIGH. I WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 1 WEEK AND GIVEN LOVENOX AND COUMADIN FOR CLOTTING. I HAVE NEVER HAD ANY CIRCULATION PROBLEMS PREVIOUSLY. ALSO I HAVE SEVERE PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE ANGIO-SEAL FOR LAST 6 MONTHS AND DR. SAYS "OH! THAT'S NORMAL, IT WILL GO AWAY." I BELIEVE THE ANGIO SEAL CAUSED THE D.V.T. AND I AM LEFT W/EXCRUCIATING PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN AREA. ALSO, I CONTINUE TO TAKE COUMADIN FOR THE CLOT IN LEG STILL THERE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGIO-SEAL | VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE | MGB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL | F00038205608 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Hospitalization| S |