FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGIO-SEAL VIP

MDR report key: 3042081 · Received April 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3042081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2013
Date of Event
March 31, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO WITHDRAW THE DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FROM THE BODY (PATIENT'S), THE SHEATH WOULD NOT WITHDRAW. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE BY TWO DIFFERENT CARDIOLOGISTS TO REMOVE SHEATH. VASCULAR CALLED AND PATIENT TAKEN TO SURGERY FOR A GROIN CUTDOWN TO REMOVE SHEATH. UPON ARRIVAL AND DRAPING IN SURGERY THE VASCULAR SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REMOVE SHEATH WITHOUT THE NEED FOR SURGERY.MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE, ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE (PER SITE REPORTER).MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE CALLED AND ADVISED OF PROBLEM. SUGGESTION MADE THAT POSSIBLY THE WHEEL WITHIN THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE DEVICE WAS STUCK.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?CARDIAC CATHERIZATION.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
141014 ANGIO-SEAL VIP DEVICE, HEMOSTASIS, VASCULAR MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL * 3904299

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR CARDIAC DRUGS