FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG II

MDR report key: 5943027 · Received September 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
2135147-2016-00085
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 12, 2016
Date of Event
July 2, 2015
Report Date
August 29, 2016
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
KRD
PMA / PMN Number
K071125
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. OUR INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, WHICH SHOWED THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED AND INDICATED COMPLETE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SJM SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, A 14MM AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG II (AVPII) WAS SELECTED TO EMBOLIZE IN THE LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY (LT-SCA) FOR THE TREATMENT OF THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE AVPII WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED WITH NO ISSUES. AT THE TIME OF THE 1-YEAR FOLLOW-UP ON (B)(6) 2015, THERE WERE NO ISSUES AND THE POSTOPERATIVE COURSE WAS UNEVENTFUL. ON (B)(6) 2015, AN ENDOLEAK FROM LT-SCA WAS CONFIRMED. COIL EMBOLIZATION INTO THE LT-SCA WAS PERFORMED ON THE SAME DAY AND THE PATIENT HAD A FAVORABLE OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
595367 AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG II ARTERIAL EMBOLIZATION DEVICE KRD AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-AVP2-014 4121408

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| R