FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WATCHMAN FLX? PRO

MDR report key: 22196348 · Received June 12, 2025

Report

Report Number
2124215-2025-38119
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2025
Date of Event
January 1, 2025
Report Date
September 3, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
NGV
UDI-DI
00191506004606
PMA / PMN Number
P130013
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A.2. DATE OF BIRTH: UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THROMBOSIS OCCURRED. A LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE (LAA) CLOSURE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, AND A 27MM WATCHMAN FLX PRO CLOSURE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2024. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. THE PATIENT HAD A ROUTINE 45-DAY FOLLOW-UP TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (TEE) IN (B)(6) 2025 AND DEVICE RELATED THROMBUS WAS NOTED ON THE CLOSURE DEVICE. THE PATIENT CONTINUED ON ORAL ANTICOAGULATION (OAC) MEDICATION. A FOLLOW UP WAS COMPLETED IN (B)(6) 2025 AND THE THROMBUS WAS STILL PRESENT BUT HAD DECREASED IN SIZE. THE PATIENT CONTINUED ON OAC MEDICATION. THE PATIENT RETURNED FOR A THIRD FOLLOW UP (B)(6) 2025 AND THE THROMBUS WAS STILL PRESENT, BUT WAS NOTED TO HAVE CONTINUED TO DECREASE IN SIZE. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE ON OAC AND WILL BE REEVALUATED IN ANOTHER 45 DAYS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THROMBOSIS OCCURRED. A LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE (LAA) CLOSURE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, AND A 27MM WATCHMAN FLX PRO CLOSURE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2024. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. THE PATIENT HAD A ROUTINE 45-DAY FOLLOW-UP TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (TEE) IN (B)(6) 2025 AND DEVICE RELATED THROMBUS WAS NOTED ON THE CLOSURE DEVICE. THE PATIENT CONTINUED ON ORAL ANTICOAGULATION (OAC) MEDICATION. A FOLLOW UP WAS COMPLETED IN (B)(6) 2025 AND THE THROMBUS WAS STILL PRESENT BUT HAD DECREASED IN SIZE. THE PATIENT CONTINUED ON OAC MEDICATION. THE PATIENT RETURNED FOR A THIRD FOLLOW UP (B)(6) 2025 AND THE THROMBUS WAS STILL PRESENT, BUT WAS NOTED TO HAVE CONTINUED TO DECREASE IN SIZE. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE ON OAC AND WILL BE REEVALUATED IN ANOTHER 45 DAYS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1362105 WATCHMAN FLX? PRO SYSTEM, APPENDAGE CLOSURE, LEFT ATRIAL NGV BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M635WU60270 0034588999 00191506004606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Female Other