FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MYNX CADENCE

MDR report key: 2417720 · Received January 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2417720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2012
Date of Event
December 19, 2011
Report Date
January 3, 2012
Manufacturer
ACCESS CLOSURE INC.
Product Code
MGB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR WAS USING THE MYNX DEVICE TO GAIN HEMOSTASIS OF THE FEMORAL ARTERY. WHEN DEPLOYING THE VASCULAR PLUG, THE DEVICE WAS MISSING ITS PLUG ADVANCER. THE PIECE THAT WAS MISSING IS THE WHITE SHAFT THAT IS USED TO HOLD THE PLUG ON AN ARTERY WHEN THE BALLOON AND THE DEVICE IS REMOVED. MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS USED FOR 20 MINUTES TO OBTAIN HEMOSTASIS. THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME DUE TO THE DEVICE FAILURE. WE HAVE OTHER DEVICES FROM THE SAME LOT, BUT NONE OF THE OTHER DEVICES USED HAVE HAD PIECES MISSING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MYNX CADENCE DEVICE, HEMOSTASIS, VASCULAR MGB ACCESS CLOSURE INC. * F1125203

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES