FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

MDR report key: 2170714 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004939290-2011-00160
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 20, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P040044
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE AND THE PROCEDURAL SHEATH WERE NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND NO RETURNED DEVICE FOR PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION, THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE LHR WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. HOWEVER, PRODUCT RELEASE AT ACI IS CONTINGENT UPON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF LOT RELEASE TESTING AND A DOCUMENTATION REVIEW BY THE QUALITY DEPARTMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE ACI SALES PROFESSIONAL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A DIAGNOSTIC PERIPHERAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED AT THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY (CFA) VIA A 6F PROCEDURAL SHEATH. A PRE-PROCEDURAL FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM REVEALED PRESENCE OF CALCIUM AT THE VICINITY OF THE ARTERIOTOMY. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN WHO IS A TRAINED USER OF THE MYNX CHOSE THE DEVICE FOR FEMORAL ARTERY CLOSURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON BALLOON RETRACTION TO ABUT AGAINST THE ARTERIOTOMY, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AND CONVERTED THE PATIENT TO MANUAL COMPRESSION. SUCCESSFUL HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. THE PATIENT WAS AMBULATED AND DISCHARGED TO HOME WITHOUT PATIENT CLINICAL SEQUELA REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE MGB MGB ACCESSCLOSURE, INC. MX6701 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1