FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

STARCLOSE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 818636 · Received January 31, 2007

Report

Report Number
2953144-2007-00054
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 31, 2007
Date of Event
January 11, 2007
Report Date
January 11, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.
Product Code
FZP
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, HOWEVER, THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED CLOSURE OF AN ARTERIOTOMY SITE WITH THE STARCLOSE DEVICE FOLLOWING A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. UPON REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL END OF THE VESSEL LOCATOR BAND WAS MISSING. HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED WITH MANUAL COMPRESSION. A VASCULAR SURGEON WAS CONSULTED AND A DECISION WAS MADE TO LEAVE THE CLIP AND DISTAL END OF THE VESSEL LOCATOR BAND IN THE PT. REPORTEDLY, THE PT IS DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARCLOSE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM FZP ABBOTT VASCULAR INC. NA 44098-6H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other