AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER
Report
- Report Number
- 2135147-2019-00236
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 5, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 28, 2019
- Report Date
- October 8, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL CATD
- Product Code
- MLV
- UDI-DI
- 00811806010144
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000039
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE RESULTS/METHOD AND CONCLUSION CODES ALONG WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUBSEQUENT SUBMISSION.
THE REPORTED EVENT OF DEVICE DEFORMATION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THE DEVICE MET VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL 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 DEVICE RETURNED TO NORMAL FORM IN VITRO AND DEFORMED ONCE DEPLOYED IN THE PATIENT.
ON (B)(6) 2019, A 17MM AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER WAS SELECTED FOR IMPLANT. HOWEVER, THE LEFT DISC DEPLOYED WITH A "COBRA" SHAPED DEFORMATION AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE WAS WASHED WITH PHYSIOLOGIC SERUM AND HEATED 3 TIMES WITH THE DEVICE RETURNING TO NORMAL FORM IN VITRO. HOWEVER, AFTER 3 UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO DEPLOY THE DEVICE IN THE PATIENT AS THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO DEPLOY IN A "COBRA" SHAPE, A SECOND 17MM AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER (LOT #: UNKNOWN) WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
ON (B)(6) 2019, A 17MM AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER WAS SELECTED FOR IMPLANT. HOWEVER, THE LEFT DISC DEPLOYED WITH A "COBRA" SHAPED DEFORMATION AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE WAS WASHED WITH PHYSIOLOGIC SERUM AND HEATED 3 TIMES WITH THE DEVICE RETURNING TO NORMAL FORM IN VITRO. HOWEVER, AFTER 3 UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO DEPLOY THE DEVICE IN THE PATIENT AS THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO DEPLOY IN A "COBRA" SHAPE, A SECOND 17MM AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER (LOT #: UNKNOWN) WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 655396 | AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER | TRANSCATHETER SEPTAL OCCLUDER | MLV | ST. JUDE MEDICAL CATD | 9-ASD-017 | 6607525 | 00811806010144 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |