FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3000405 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-01415
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 19, 2013
Report Date
February 21, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED SUTURE BEING PULLED OUT OF THE ARTERY DURING THE KNOT ADVANCEMENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED BECAUSE THE SUTURE CONTAINING THE KNOT WAS NOT RETURNED WITH THE DEVICE. BASED ON VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. 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. ESTIMATED WEIGHT. PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO WEIGH LESS THAN (B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS MODERATELY CALCIFIED. PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR PATIENTS WITH FEMORAL ARTERY CALCIUM WHICH IS FLUOROSCOPICALLY VISIBLE AT THE ACCESS SITE. THE SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE REFERENCED IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH MFR NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS ATTEMPTED USING A PROGLIDE DEVICE AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE SUTURE CAME OUT OF THE PATIENT AS THE KNOT WAS BEING ADVANCED. A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED AND A SUTURE BREAK OCCURRED. A NON-ABBOTT DEVICE WAS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA OR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE OR THERAPY. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTEDLY TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104056 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 30115J1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention SHEATH: 6F HEPARIN