FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BOOMERANG

MDR report key: 751320 · Received August 10, 2006

Report

Report Number
3004182619-2006-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 10, 2006
Date of Event
July 31, 2006
Report Date
August 10, 2006
Manufacturer
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
K041486
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHYSICIAN INDICATED TO CARDIVA THAT DIDN'T BELIEVE THE BOOMERANG WAS THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT. HE FELT THE PATIENT HAD A HIGH BACK-WALL STICK FOR WHICH THE BOOMERANG IS NOT MEANT TO CLOSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOOMERANG WIRE WAS PLACED POST DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WITHOUT PROBLEM: TEMPORARY HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED: NO OOZING: PRESSURE HELD AND NO APPARENT SIGNS OF HEMATOMA. AFTER 6 HOURS OF LAYING FLAT, PATIENT COMPLAINED OF SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN WHEN ATTEMPTING TO AMBULATE. PATIENT WAS ADMITTED AND AFTER DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT NEEDED SURGICAL REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BOOMERANG VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE MGB CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. 56 66060620A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention