FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7078445 · Received December 4, 2017

Report

Report Number
9612164-2017-01708
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 4, 2017
Date of Event
June 3, 2017
Report Date
December 4, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
PJQ
PMA / PMN Number
P140018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. NO COMPONENT OF THE VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PATIENT¿S BOTH LEGS WERE PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. THE SWELLING AND RED SKIN COLOUR CHANGE COULD BE SEEN IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF BOTH OF THE PATIENT LEGS. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN USED THE VENASEAL SUCCESSFULLY TO TREAT THE GSV AND SSV AS PER IFU. THE PHYSICIAN TREATED BOTH LEGS, 4 SEGMENTS WERE TREATED AND CLOSED, TOTAL LENGTH APPROX. 90 CM WITH 3.2 CC OF CYANOACRYLATE USED. APPROX. 2 MONTHS¿ POST PROCEDURE THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH ITCHING AND A RED SKIN COLOUR CHANGE, CHANGING TO A BLUE COLOUR IN BOTH LEGS AFTER STANDING FOR 1 HOUR. THIS SYMPTOM WAS CONSIDERED TO BE PHLEBITIS AND THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH NSAIDS AND ANTIBIOTICS. THE SYMPTOMS WERE RESOLVED AFTER A FEW DAYS. THE PATIENT HAS NO KNOWN ALLERGIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
860610 VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM AGENT, OCCLUDING, VASCULAR, PERMANENT PJQ MEDTRONIC IRELAND

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Required Intervention