FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3011248 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-01569
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
February 25, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED SUTURE RETRIEVAL ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE REVEALED THAT ALTHOUGH THE ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR CUFFS SUCCESSFULLY CAPTURED THEIR RESPECTIVE NEEDLES, THE LINK DETACHED AT THE SWAGE-END OF THE ANTERIOR CUFF DURING NEEDLE PLUNGER RETRACTION, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY RESULTED IN A FAILURE TO RETRIEVE THE SUTURE AS REPORTED. BASED ON VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING 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 INDICATED 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 AFTER A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY WITH STENT IMPLANT, ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS ATTEMPTED USING A PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE. REPORTEDLY, AN ISSUE OCCURRED DURING RETRIEVAL OF THE SUTURE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED OVER A GUIDE WIRE AND A NON-ABBOTT DEVICE WAS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE AND NO REPORTED SIGNIFICANT CLINICAL DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. THE OPERATOR WAS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113484 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 21214J1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention SHEATH: 6-FRENCH, ANGIOMAX