FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMPLATZER PFO OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 6976363 · Received October 25, 2017

Report

Report Number
2135147-2017-00138
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 25, 2017
Date of Event
June 28, 2017
Report Date
June 20, 2018
Manufacturer
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
MLV
PMA / PMN Number
P120021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT OF A DEFORMED 25 MM AMPLATZER PFO OCCLUDER (PFO) WAS REPORTED. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED. 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) 2016, A 25 MM AMPLATZER PFO OCCLUDER (PFO) WAS IMPLANTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PFO WAIST WAS FOUND TO HAVE DEFORMED AND PROTRUDED THROUGH THE DEVICE MESH DAMAGING THE CARDIAC TISSUE. ON (B)(6) 2017, THE PFO WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
756590 AMPLATZER PFO OCCLUDER CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE MLV AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION 9-PFO-025 5239484

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention