FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXOSEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE (VCD)

MDR report key: 2864238 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
9616099-2012-00736
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
October 24, 2012
Report Date
November 9, 2012
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P100013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON REVIEW, THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENT WAS REPORTED IN ERROR AS THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF ANY ADDITIONAL INTERVENTIONS. THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF A SERIOUS INJURY OR A MALFUNCTION PER THE REGULATORY GUIDELINES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AND ADDITIONAL REPORTS WILL NOT BE FORTHCOMING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS BUT THE ENGINEERING REPORT IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN PULLED OUT SHEATH AND EXOSEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE 6 FRENCH (OUS) TOGETHER SLOWLY . PULSATILE FLOW STOPPED AND HE PULLED OUT THE EXOSEAL ABOUT 2 CM BUT THE INDICATOR WINDOW TURNED TO SOLID BLACK WHEN THE EXOSEAL DISTAL TIP ALMOST CAME OUT FROM THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN THOUGHT IT WAS NOT THE RIGHT TIMING TO DEPLOY THE PLUG. THEREFORE, HE REMOVED THE EXOSEAL AND FINISHED THE PROCEDURE WITH MANUAL COMPRESSION WITHOUT DEPLOYING THE PLUG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXOSEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE (VCD) VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE MGB CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 15517369

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1