FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 2841429 · Received December 1, 2009

Report

Report Number
2841429
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2009
Date of Event
October 9, 2009
Report Date
October 16, 2009
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL
Product Code
MLV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CARDIOLOGIST WAS ATTEMPTING TO IMPLANT AMPLATZER DEVICE TO CLOSE HOLE IN ATRIAL SEPTUM. THE DEVICE WAS DELIVERED BUT THEN BECAME DISLODGED AND ATTEMPTS TO RETRIEVE IT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. SURGEON PERFORMED OPEN HEART SURGERY AND SURGICALLY REPAIRED HOLE IN SEPTUM AND RETRIEVED THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE MLV AGA MEDICAL 9-ASD-034 M07A22-44

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Required Intervention