FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGIO-SEAL

MDR report key: 21998241 · Received May 9, 2025

Report

Report Number
3013394970-2025-00223
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2025
Date of Event
April 9, 2025
Report Date
May 9, 2025
Manufacturer
TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MGB
UDI-DI
00389701011820
PMA / PMN Number
00011P930038
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D6A: IMPLANTED DATE: DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED. D6B: EXPLANTED DATE: DEVICE WAS NOT EXPLANTED. ONE (1) 6 FR ANGIO-SEAL VIP DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE RETURNED SAMPLE INCLUDES THE GUIDEWIRE, HEMOSTASIS SHEATH, CARRIER TUBE, ARTERIOTOMY LOCATOR AND HEADER BAG. THE DEVICE WAS SUBJECTED TO VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE APPEARS TO BE IN USED CONDITION, WITH VISIBLE SIGNS OF BLOOD. THE HEMOSTASIS SHEATH AND CARRIER TUBE WERE FULLY MATED, IN REAR LOCK POSITION. THE ANCHOR WAS EXPOSED AT THE DISTAL TIP. THE ANCHOR WAS MANUALLY PULLED. THE ANCHOR, COLLAGEN AND TAMPER TUBE FULLY DEPLOYED. THE COMPLAINT CAN BE CONFIRMED FOR A NON-DEPLOYMENT DEVICE PULLOUT. THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE LIKELY CAUSE IS THERE WAS AN OBSTRUCTION AT THE SHEATH TIP, PREVENTING THE ANCHOR FROM DEPLOYING AND POSTING. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DETERMINED THE DEVICE WAS IN A CONFORMING STATE WHEN RELEASED FROM TERUMO CONTROL. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY MANUFACTURING ISSUES MAY HAVE LED TO THIS EVENT. CURRENTLY NO ACTION IS RECOMMENDED SINCE THIS RISK EVALUATION IS WITHIN THE PREDETERMINED LIMITS IN THE HAZARD BASED RISK TABLE (HBRT).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS PERFORMING A GENICULAR ARTERY EMBOLIZATION (GAE) PROCEDURE VIA CONTRALATERAL APPROACH WITH A 6 FRENCH (FR) X 45-CENTIMETER (CM) DESTINATION SHEATH. PRIOR TO CLOSURE, A FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM WAS PERFORMED. THE ANGIOGRAM SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT ATHEROSCLEROSIS; THE VESSEL MEASURED 6 MILLIMETERS (MM) AND THE ARTERIOTOMY WAS IN THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY. THE ANGIO-SEAL SHEATH AND DILATOR WERE INTRODUCED OVER THE WIRE, AND THERE WAS NO ISSUE IN EITHER GETTING THE INITIAL ACCESS, NOR IN INTRODUCING THE ANGIO-SEAL SYSTEM. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN CONNECTED THE ANGIO-SEAL SHEATH AND DEVICE, SET THE ANCHOR, AND PULLED BACK ON THE DEVICE, THE ENTIRE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE CAME OUT OF THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN COULD SEE PART OF THE ANGIO-SEAL ANCHOR STICKING OUT OF THE END OF THE ANGIO-SEAL SHEATH AND PULLED IT OUT TO CONFIRM THAT THE ENTIRE ANCHOR WAS INTACT AND NOT IN THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE WAS INTACT. MANUAL PRESSURE WAS HELD TO OBTAIN HEMOSTASIS AT THE ACCESS SITE. THE PATIENT REMAINED STABLE THROUGHOUT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS A SUCCESS. NO INTERVENTION WAS NEEDED. BLOOD LOSS WAS LESS THAN 250 CC. PROCEDURE TYPE PERFORMED WAS A GENICULAR ARTERY EMBOLIZATION (GAE).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1969195 ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE, HEMOSTASIS, VASCULAR MGB TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION 610132 0000755651 00389701011820

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Female