PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2018-07940
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 16, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2018
- Report Date
- November 16, 2018
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- MGB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE TWO ADDITIONAL PERCLOSE PROGLIDE DEVICES REFERENCED ARE BEING FILED UNDER SEPARATE MEDWATCH MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBERS.
INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (B)(4). CORRECTION: LOT NUMBER WAS UPDATED FROM 8010241 TO 8071643. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REPORTED SUTURE DETACHMENT WAS CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO MANUFACTURING NONCONFORMITIES ISSUED TO THE REPORTED LOT THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE REPORTED DIFFICULTIES AND SUBSEQUENT TREATMENT APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO AN INTERACTION OF THE DEVICE WITH PATIENT ANATOMY OR INABILITY TO MAINTAIN POSITION/STABILITY OF THE DEVICE DURING DEPLOYMENT DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PROCEDURE. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE WITH RESPECT TO THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, OR LABELING OF THE DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SUTURE PLACEMENT WITH THREE PROGLIDE DEVICES WERE ATTEMPTED IN THE LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY VIA 16FR SHEATH USING THE PRECLOSE TECHNIQUE PRIOR TO A "CT" PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE PLUNGER WAS REMOVED, THE THREADS (SUTURES) BROKE WITH THE THREE PROGLIDE DEVICES. THE ARTERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY CLOSED SURGICALLY. AN ADDITIONAL PROGLIDE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE BOX; HOWEVER, WAS NOT USED AS THE THREADS (SUTURES) WERE "OUTSIDE" THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED IN THE PATIENT ANATOMY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE ENTIRE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MEDWATCH REPORT, THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SUTURE PLACEMENT WITH THREE PROGLIDE DEVICES WERE ATTEMPTED IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY VIA 6FR SHEATH USING THE PRECLOSE TECHNIQUE PRIOR TO A TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE. THE ARTERY WAS CLOSED VIA SURGERY WITH "CLASSIC WAY SUTURING". NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 809327 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM | SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE | MGB | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 8071643 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Required Intervention | SHEATH: 16FRHEPARIN, PROTAMINE |