FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3803208 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024168-2014-02974
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT CALCIFICATION WAS NOTED IN A COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY. THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICES HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THE FOLLOWING PATIENT POPULATIONS: PATIENTS WITH FEMORAL ARTERY CALCIUM WHICH IS FLUOROSCOPICALLY VISIBLE AT THE ACCESS SITE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REPORTED WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ASSOCIATED NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORTS OR EXCEPTIONS THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A QUERY OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE INDICATED THERE HAD BEEN NO SIMILAR INCIDENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE OTHER PROGLIDE DEVICE REFERENCED IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH MFR NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SUTURE PLACEMENT WAS ATTEMPTED IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY USING THE PRECLOSE TECHNIQUE PRIOR TO AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM PROCEDURE (AAA). THE ARTERIOTOMY WAS 12FR SHEATH. REPORTEDLY, A CUFF MISS OCCURRED. A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. A THIRD AND FOURTH PROGLIDE DEVICE WERE USED FOR SUCCESSFUL SUTURE PLACEMENT. THE AAA PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AND HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING THE PRE-PLACED SUTURES OF THE TWO PROGLIDE DEVICES. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE AND ESTABLISHED IN THE PRE-CLOSE TECHNIQUE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE ENTIRE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281449 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 40130K1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention SHEATH: 12FR, HEPARIN