FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE

MDR report key: 6961134 · Received October 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
6961134
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2017
Date of Event
October 3, 2017
Report Date
October 9, 2017
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.
Product Code
MGB
UDI-DI
08717648013089
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PROCEDURE, PHYSICIAN REMOVED 14 F SHEATH (WITH THE DILATOR IN PLACE) AND STARTED TO COMPLETE THE PER-CLOSE, HOWEVER, THERE WAS MARKED BLEEDING AND THE PERCLOSE SUTURE SLIP KNOTS WOULD NOT SLIDE DOWN. PHYSICIAN HAD TROUBLE WITH THE DEPLOYMENT OF THREE OF THEM IN A ROW INITIALLY - HAVING TO PULL VERY HARD TO PULL THE SUTURES EVEN OUT OF THE BASE OF THE DEVICE. I FELT THE BLEEDING WAS RELATED TO A PROBLEM WITH THESE PARTICULAR PERCLOSE SUTURES AND WE QUICKLY PUT A 14F SHEATH BACK INTO THE ARTERY OVER THE WIRE THAT WAS NEVER REMOVED. ALL THREE OF THESE DEVICES CONTAIN THE SAME LOT #. ALL DEVICES FROM THIS LOT NUMBER FOR A TOTAL OF 8 (THREE USED AND 5 IN PACKAGE) HAVE BEEN SEQUESTERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
740883 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICE, HEMOSTASIS, VASCULAR MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR INC. 12673-03 7081041 08717648013089

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other