FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2213530 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-05770
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
July 25, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE MAY HAVE ASSISTED THE INVESTIGATION OF THE COMPLAINT. A CUFF MISS CAN BE INFLUENCED BY NUMEROUS FACTORS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MANUFACTURING, USER TECHNIQUE, OR PATIENT ANATOMICAL CONDITIONS. THE NEEDLE TRAJECTORY OF EVERY DEVICE IS VERIFIED DURING MANUFACTURING AND A SAMPLING OF FINISHED DEVICES IS DESTRUCTIVELY TESTED TO VERIFY THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE DEVICE. USER TECHNIQUE, SUCH AS, FAILURE TO POSITION AND MAINTAIN THE DEVICE AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE THROUGHOUT DEPLOYMENT, ROTATING THE DEVICE AT ANY POINT DURING PLUNGER/NEEDLE DEPLOYMENT, AGGRESSIVELY DEPLOYING OR REMOVING THE PLUNGER AND/OR INADEQUATE POSITIONING OF THE FOOT AGAINST THE ARTERIAL WALL MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A CUFF MISS. INFORMATION CONCERNING USER TECHNIQUE WAS NOT PROVIDED. PATIENT ANATOMY (E.G. HEAVILY CALCIFIED ARTERIES, MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS, ETC.) MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A CUFF MISS, ALTHOUGH A FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM WAS TAKEN AND NO CALCIFICATION WAS REPORTED. NO OTHER RELEVANT PATIENT MEDICAL HISTORY WAS PROVIDED. A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CUFF MISS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS REPORT. A QUERY OF THE COMPLAINT-HANDLING DATABASE WAS PERFORMED AND THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A LOT QUALITY DEFICIENCY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE OTHER PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH MFR NUMBER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY USING A PROGLIDE DEVICE WITH A 6F SHEATH AFTER A CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE NEEDLE PLUNGER WAS REMOVED A CUFF MISS HAD OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING MANUAL ARTERIAL COMPRESSION. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE. 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 050366H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention SHEATH: 6FINTEGRILIN