AMPLATZER P.I. MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER
Report
- Report Number
- 2135147-2019-00100
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2019
- Report Date
- May 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MLV
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AN UNSPECIFIED ISSUE AND PATIENT DEATH WAS REPORTED. THE INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THE DEVICE MET FUNCTIONAL AND DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS WHEN ANALYZED AT ABBOTT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF COMMERCIALIZATION. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED; HOWEVER, PER THE SITE THE PATIENT WAS VERY UNSTABLE DUE TO POST INFARCT VSD.
ON (B)(6) 2019, A 18MM VSD MUSC PI OCCLUDER AND 20MM VSD MUSIC PI OCCLUDER WAS SELECTED FOR CLOSURE OF A MUSCULAR VSD. DURING PLACEMENT, OF THE 20MM VSD MUSC PI OCCLUDER, THE PATIENT BECAME UNSTABLE AND RESUSCITATION WAS ATTEMPTED WITHOUT SUCCESS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO THIS EVENT'S PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT WAS VERY UNSTABLE DUE TO THE POST INFARCT VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT (PI VSD), SO A 18MM AMPLATZER P.I. MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER (PI MVSO) AND 20MM PI MVSO WERE SELECTED FOR USE TO OCCLUDE THE PI VSD. THE 18MM PI MVSO WAS DEPLOYED BUT RESHEATHED FOR UPSIZING. DURING PLACEMENT OF THE 20MM PI MVSO, THE PATIENT'S UNSTABLE CONDITION WORSENED, AND RESUSCITATION WAS ATTEMPTED UNSUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT EXPIRED POST-PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2019.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294743 | AMPLATZER P.I. MUSCULAR VSD OCCLUDER | CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE | MLV | AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION | 9-VSDMUSCPI-020 | 6086426 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death| R |