FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
AMPLAZTER VASCULAR PLUG
MDR report key: 644304
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Received November 1, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2135147-2005-00051
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- November 1, 2005
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2005
- Report Date
- November 1, 2005
- Manufacturer
- AGA MEDICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- KRD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST STATED THAT HE USED AN AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG TO CLOSE OFF THE INTERNAL ILIAC PRIOR TO STENT GRAPH PROCEDURE AND THE PT ENDED UP WITH A VERY SERIOUS INFECTION. THE RADIOLOGIST DIDN'T KNOW IF IT WAS FROM THE AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG DEVICE ITSELF, BUT LEANED TOWARDS THAT SINCE THEY HAVE CLOSED MANY INTERNAL ILIACS WITH COILS WITH NO COMPLICATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMPLAZTER VASCULAR PLUG | ARTERIAL EMBOLIZATION DEVICE | KRD | AGA MEDICAL CORP. | 9-PLUG-000 | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO INFO | Other |