FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM WITH PRELOADED GILLINOV-COSGROVE CLIP

MDR report key: 6024519 · Received October 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
3003502395-2016-00128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 12, 2016
Date of Event
September 13, 2016
Report Date
September 13, 2016
Manufacturer
ATRICURE, INC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K160454
Removal / Correction Number
3011706110-09/22/2016-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). IT WAS FOUND THAT THE OPENING CABLE HAD BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE PULLEY AND THE TOGGLE, PREVENTING THE DEVICE FROM CLOSING. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A MINIMALLY INVASIVE, PVI, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT CLOSE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE BODY FOUR TIMES AND FAILED ONCE OUT OF THE FOUR. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO PROCEED USING THE CLIP. WHILE PLACING THE CLIP, IT FAILED TO CLOSE AGAIN. THE SURGEON HAD TO EXTEND THE INCISION TO REMOVE THE CLIP AND USED THE SAME INCISION TO INTRODUCE ANOTHER CLIP. THE CASE WAS DELAYED FOR TEN MINUTES AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
672393 ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM WITH PRELOADED GILLINOV-COSGROVE CLIP ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM FZP ATRICURE, INC. PRO245 66515

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1