FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 3980050 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2135147-2014-00076
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Date of Event
July 23, 2014
Report Date
July 23, 2014
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MAE
PMA / PMN Number
P020024
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SJM COULD NOT EVALUATE THE ADO INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT SINCE IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS PRODUCT WAS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED. THE REVIEW DETERMINED THE PROCESS WAS PERFORMED AND COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SJM SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES. THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT REMAINS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 5/4MM AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER (ADO) WAS PLACED IN THE AMPULLA OF THE DUCT INSTEAD OF THE DUCT ITSELF. AS A RESULT, IT MOVED AND WAS SITTING PARTLY IN THE AORTA. THE ADO WAS SNARED AND PULLED BACK INTO THE AMPULLA. THE ADO REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
457741 AMPLATZER DUCT OCCLUDER CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE MAE AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-PDA-003 3929830

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR Required Intervention SNARE