FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2981333 · Received February 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-01151
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 27, 2013
Date of Event
January 23, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. ESTIMATED DATE OF OCCURRENCE, EVENT REPORTEDLY OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS BEFORE REPORTING, EXACT DATE NOT REMEMBERED. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. REVIEWS OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF A COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS ATTEMPTED USING A PROGLIDE DEVICE AFTER AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, AFTER SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT OF THE SUTURE, THE KNOT WAS ADVANCED BUT HEMOSTASIS WAS NOT ACHIEVED. MANUAL ARTERIAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED TO ATTEMPT HEMOSTASIS. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE CRITICAL CARE UNIT WITH MANUAL ARTERIAL COMPRESSION STILL BEING APPLIED. THE PATIENT EXPIRED THAT DAY WHILE IN THE CRITICAL CARE UNIT. THE REPORTER THOUGHT THERE WAS A POSSIBLE VESSEL DISSECTION, BUT WAS NOT SURE WHAT CAUSED IT. IT WAS ASKED IF THERE WAS A POSSIBLE RETROPERITONEAL BLEED BUT NO ONE RECALLED THE PHYSICIAN MENTIONING IT. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
84450 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death