FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUICKSEAL CONTROL

MDR report key: 505918 · Received January 9, 2004

Report

Report Number
2134280-2004-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2004
Date of Event
December 12, 2003
Report Date
January 8, 2004
Manufacturer
SUB-Q, INC.
Product Code
MGB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT INDERWENT CATHERIZATION IN 2003. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, A QUICKSEAL CONTROL DEVICE WAS USED TO PROVIDE HEMOSTASIS AT THE ARTERIAL PUNCTURE SITE. DURING THE USE OF THE DEPTH MARKER TO MEASURE ARTERY DEPTH, IT WAS FELT/NOTED THAT THE TIP BECAME FIXED AT THE ARTERY. THE CLINICAN ATTEMPTED TO WITHDRAW THE DEPTH MARKER, BUT THE TIP ELONGATED AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATED AT THE TIP BODY LEAVING THE DISTAL END OF THE TIP PARTIALLY IN THE ARTERY. FOLLOW-UP SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON THE SAME DAY AND THE SEPARATED TIP WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED IN 12/03 AND NO FURTHER RELATED EVENTS WERE EXPERIENCED BY THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICKSEAL CONTROL VASCULAR HEMOSTASIS DEVICE MGB SUB-Q, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention