FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 2883569 · Received December 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2135147-2012-00192
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2012
Date of Event
December 4, 2012
Report Date
December 4, 2012
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MLV
PMA / PMN Number
P040040
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER WAS RETURNED TO SJM IN ITS ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION. FOLLOWING DECONTAMINATION, THE DEVICE WAS MEASURED AND THE SIZE WAS CONFIRMED TO MEET DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS EXAMINED MICROSCOPICALLY AND NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED. THE DEVICE WAS LOADED AND DEPLOYED FROM A TEST 7F LOADER WITHOUT ANY DEFORMITIES. USING A TEST 7F AMPLATZER TORQVUE DELIVERY SYSTEM, THE DEVICE WAS LOADED, HANDED-OFF TO THE SHEATH, ADVANCED, DEPLOYED, AND RECAPTURED WITHOUT ISSUE. DURING MANUFACTURING, THIS DEVICE UNDERWENT A SERIES OF INSPECTIONS AND TESTS TO CONFIRM PROPER FUNCTION, INCLUDING A TEST SIMULATING LOADING AND DEPLOYMENT. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION CONFIRMED THIS DEVICE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THESE TESTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE 12MM AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER (MUSCVSD) COULD NOT BE RECAPTURED INTO THE 8F AMPLATZER TORQVUE 180 DELIVERY SYSTEM (LOT NUMBER 1202017120) DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO SURGERY FOR REMOVAL OF THE MUSCVSD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE MLV AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-VSD-MUSC-012 1207318055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention