FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VASOSEAL ES

MDR report key: 273658 · Received April 12, 2000

Report

Report Number
9681824-2000-00069
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2000
Date of Event
March 15, 2000
Report Date
March 20, 2000
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP./COLLAGEN PRODUCTS
Product Code
MGB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERIZATION IN 2000, A VASOSEAL ES WAS DEPLOYED. DURING DEPLOYMENT, LITTLE OR NO RESISTANCE WAS FELT WHEN THE J SEGMENT OF THE TEMPORARY ARTERIOTOMY LOCATOR WAS ENGAGED. A SECOND ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE J SEGMENT WAS MADE AND RESISTANCE WAS FELT. THE DILATOR WAS ADVANCED AND THEN THE SHEATH. THE J SEGMENT WAS RETRACTED AND THEN THE DIALATOR AND LOCATOR WERE REMOVED. NO RESISTANCE WAS FELT WHEN THE COLLAGEN WAS DEPLOYED. WITHIN FIVE MINS AFTER DEPLOYMENT, THE PT'S LEG WAS MOTTLED AND PULSELESS. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY AND A CUT-DOWN OF THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY WITH AN EMBOLECTOMY WAS DONE TO REMOVE COLLAGEN FROM THE ARTERY. A SUTURE/CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT FEMORAL VEIN WAS ALSO PERFORMED. PULSES RETURNED TO THE RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY. OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS A TOTAL OF FOUR UNITS OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS WERE GIVEN TO TREAT HOW HEMAGLOBIN/HEMATOCRIT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASOSEAL ES EXTRAVASCULAR SECURITY DEVICE MGB DATASCOPE CORP./COLLAGEN PRODUCTS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention TRANSFUSED WITH 4 UNITS OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS.