FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 2251221 · Received September 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182269-2011-00142
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 12, 2011
Date of Event
July 1, 2009
Report Date
September 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INFO RECEIVED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATES THAT BLEEDING OR A HEMATOMA AT THE PUNCTURE SITE IS A POSSIBLE RISK OR SITUATION THAT MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE DEVICE OR VASCULAR ACCESS PROCEDURES. IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, THE IFU INSTRUCTS THE USER TO APPLY DIGITAL OR MANUAL PRESSURE TO THE PUNCTURE SITE AND IF NECESSARY, MONITOR PEDAL PULSES. THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) CAUTIONS THE USER TO OBSERVE STERILE TECHNIQUE AT ALL TIMES WHEN USING THE DEVICE. THE USE OF THE DEVICE WHERE BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION OF THE PROCEDURE SHEATH OR SURROUNDING TISSUES MAY HAVE OCCURRED MAY CAUSE INFECTION. ANY SIGN OF INFECTION AT THE PUNCTURE SITE SHOULD BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY AND THE PT MONITORED CAREFULLY. SURGICALLY REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WHENEVER AN ACCESS SITE INFECTION IS SUSPECTED. THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATES THAT THE ANGIO-SEAL KIT IS SUPPLIED STERILE IN A POLY BAG. THE BAG INCLUDES A SEALED TRAY CONTAINING THE ANGIO-SEAL COMPONENTS. THE ANGIO-SEAL IS LABELED STERILE. THE IFU STATES POTENTIAL ADVERSE REACTIONS OR CONDITIONS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OR MORE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE COMPONENTS (I.E., COLLAGEN, SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE SUTURE, AND/OR POLYMER). THESE INCLUDE ALLERGIC REACTION, FOREIGN BODY REACTION, POTENTIATION OF INFECTION, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AN ANGIO-SEAL WAS USED FOR CLOSURE AFTER A HEART CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE. AT SOME POINT AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PT DEVELOPED AN INFECTED HEMATOMA AT THE CLOSURE SITE. THE EVENT DATE WAS MONTH SPECIFIC, OCCURRING SOMETIME DURING (B)(6) 2009. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization