FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4182353 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024168-2014-06786
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 16, 2014
Report Date
September 23, 2014
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P960043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. DATE OF OCCURRENCE IS AN ESTIMATED DATE BECAUSE THE EXACT DATE WAS NOT REMEMBERED OR REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS REPORTED THAT MILD CALCIFICATION WAS NOTED IN A COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AT THE ACCESS SITE. 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 OTHER PROGLIDE DEVICE REFERENCED, IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH MFR NUMBER. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REPORTED, NEEDLE TO CUFF MISS WAS CONFIRMED. THE OBSERVED LINK DETACHMENT WOULD RESULT IN A FAILURE TO RETRIEVE THE SUTURE AND COULD APPEAR VERY SIMILAR TO THE REPORTED CUFF MISS. BASED ON A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION 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. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE OF THE MILDLY CALCIFIED RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS ATTEMPTED USING A PROGLIDE DEVICE WITH A 6F SHEATH AFTER A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE PLUNGER WAS RETRACTED A CUFF MISS OCCURRED. A SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED USING A THIRD PROGLIDE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
662037 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB AV-TEMECULA-CT 40506K1

Patients

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