FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MYNX VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

MDR report key: 2223607 · Received August 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004939290-2011-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 25, 2011
Date of Event
July 29, 2011
Report Date
August 1, 2011
Manufacturer
ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P040044
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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 CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE REVIEW OF THE LHR (LOT F1025904) INDICATED THAT THE MYNX DEVICE MET ALL ESTABLISHED PERFORMANCE CRITERIA PRIOR TO SHIPMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE (B)(6) THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A DIAGNOSTIC CORONARY CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011, IN WHICH A MYNX DEVICE WAS USED FOR FEMORAL ARTERIAL CLOSURE. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED AT THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY VIA A 6F PROCEDURAL SHEATH. A PRE-PROCEDURAL FEMORAL ANGIOGRAM WAS TAKEN WHICH REVEALED PRESENCE OF CALCIUM AT THE VICINITY OF THE ARTERIOTOMY. POST PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN WHO IS IN TRAINING ON THE MYNX, WITH A (B)(6) PRESENT, CHOSE THE DEVICE TO CLOSE THE FEMORAL ARTERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE THE PHYSICIAN WAS PULLING THE BALLOON BACK TOWARDS THE ARTERIOTOMY, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE PATIENT WAS CONVERTED TO MANUAL COMPRESSION WHERE A SUCCESSFUL HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. THE PATIENT WAS AMBULATED AND DISCHARGED WITHOUT REPORT OF CLINICAL SEQUELA. 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. MX6700 F1025904

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1