FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6 FR. SMC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 557586 · Received December 1, 2004

Report

Report Number
2953144-2004-00190
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2004
Date of Event
October 14, 2004
Report Date
November 4, 2004
Manufacturer
PERCLOSE, INC.
Product Code
MGB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE WITH THE PERCLOSE AT (CLOSER AK) DEVICE FOLLOWING AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE. NO DIFICULTIES WERE EXPERIENCED WITH THE PROCEDURE AND HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. THE PT IS DIABETIC AND PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTICS WERE GIVEN AFTER THE CASE. REPORTEDLY THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING CHILLS AND "SPIKED A TEMPERATURE" BY THE END OF THE DAY. UNSPECIFIED "CULTURES" WERE DONE AND TESTED NEGATIVE. THE PT WAS KEPT IN THE HOSP OVERNIGHT AND WAS DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING DAY. TWO WEEKS LATER THE PT RETURNED TO THE HOSP WITH A HEMATOMA OF UNK SIZE AND "SOME TREATMENT" WAS GIVEN; THE PT WAS DISCHARGED HOME THAT SAME DAY. THE NEXT DAY THE PT RETURNED TO THE HOSP AND WAS ADMITTED. THE PT WAS IN 11/20004. THE VASCULAR SURGEON SAID, "THE ARTERY WAS A NECROTIC MESS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6 FR. SMC SYSTEM SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE MGB PERCLOSE, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization| R