FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ABBOTT VASCULAR DEVICES

MDR report key: 547755 · Received September 23, 2004

Report

Report Number
547755
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 23, 2004
Date of Event
August 27, 2004
Report Date
September 23, 2004
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR DEVICES
Product Code
MGB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT A CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION. THE CATHETER WENT WELL UNTIL MD, MEDICAL DOCTOR, WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE PERCLOSE DEVICE. TRIED TO CHANGE WIRE OVER THE DEVICE, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT LOCK. ATTEMPTED TO PUSH OR ROTATE DEVICE NOTHING WORKED. VASCULAR SURGERY WAS CONSULTED AND THE PATIENT TAKEN TO THE OR, OPERATING ROOM. THERE APPEARED TO BE TISSUE BLOCKING THE FOOT OF THE DEVICE. ONCE THE TISSUE WAS REMOVED, THE DEVICE FUNCTIONED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED IN THE OR AND THE ARTERY REPAIRED WITH A BOVINE PERICARDIAL PATCH. POST-OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT DID WELL AND WAS DISCHARGED HOME. A POST OPERATIVE EXAM NOTED THE GROIN WOUND IS HEALING NICELY WITHOUT EVIDENCE OF ERYTHEMA OR INFECTION. THERE IS A +2 FEMORAL PULSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ABBOTT VASCULAR DEVICES PERCLOSE PROGLIDE MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR DEVICES * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR