FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2861383 · Received December 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024168-2012-07709
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 7, 2012
Date of Event
November 16, 2012
Report Date
November 19, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE INDICATES THAT A POSTERIOR CUFF MISS OCCURRED AND THIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EXPERIENCE. ALSO, ONE OF THE ANTERIOR CUFF TABS WAS BROKEN OFF AND WAS NOT RETURNED WITH THE DEVICE. CUFF TABS MEASURE ONE ONE-HUNDREDTH (0.01) OF AN INCH SQUARE. DUE TO THE EXTREMELY SMALL SIZE, A MISSING CUFF TAB IS NOT VISIBLE WITHOUT MAGNIFICATION AND WOULD NOT BE NOTED BY THE USER. BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, MANUFACTURING INSPECTION CRITERIA AND ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE RELATED TO THE OPERATIONAL CONTEXT DURING USE. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FROM THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY WAS ATTEMPTED USING A PROGLIDE WITH A 6FR SHEATH, AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE PLUNGER WAS REMOVED, THE SUTURE WAS NOT ATTACHED. A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE ENTIRE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 21008J1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention SHEATH: 6FR HEPARIN