FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2870795 · Received December 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024168-2012-07874
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2012
Date of Event
November 29, 2012
Report Date
December 3, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P050007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE STARCLOSE SE DEVICE WAS ANALYZED AND THE REPORTED EXPERIENCE WAS CONFIRMED, AS THE RESULT OF A SHEATH TEAR AND STRETCH. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS ATTEMPTED USING A STARCLOSE SE AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE CLIP WAS DEPLOYED; HOWEVER, HEMOSTASIS WAS NOT ACHIEVED. MANUAL ARTERIAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE STARCLOSE SE 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 STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM IMPLANTABLE CLIP MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 20904K1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention