FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATRICLIP GILLINOV-COSGROVE LAA EXCLUSION SYS.

MDR report key: 2872942 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003502395-2012-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 14, 2012
Report Date
November 14, 2012
Manufacturer
ATRICURE, INC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K122276
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE THE SURGEON HAD DIFFICULTY GETTING THE CLIP APPLIER ARTICULATION TO LOCK IN PLACE COMPLETELY. (IT WAS LOCKED IN LEFT AND RIGHT MOVEMENT BUT NOT UP AND DOWN). AFTER TRYING SEVERAL TIMES TO POSITION THE CLIP ON THE LAA, THE SURGEON DECIDED TO USE ANOTHER ATRICLIP DEVICE. WHEN THE 2ND CLIP WAS PLACED THE SURGEON NOTICED SIGNIFICANT BLEEDING FROM THE APPENDAGE AND IT TOOK APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES TO CONTROL USING SURGI-CELL AND SUTURE. THE SURGEON ELECTED TO STAPLE OFF THE APPENDAGE. THERE WAS NO LONG-TERM ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCE OR EXTENDED LENGTH OF HOSPITALIZATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATRICLIP GILLINOV-COSGROVE LAA EXCLUSION SYS. CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ATRICURE, INC. PRO150 41046

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention