FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

6F ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE STS PLUS

MDR report key: 926363 · Received October 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
2182269-2007-00287
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2007
Date of Event
September 5, 2007
Report Date
September 26, 2007
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P930038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THESE LOTS CONFIRMED THESE LOTS MET MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. LOT 2023048 MANUFACTURING DATE IS 5/2007 AND EXPIRATION DATE IS 5/1/2008. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ANGIO-SEAL INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATE THAT IF THROMBOSIS AT THE PUNCTURE SITE IS SUSPECTED, THE DIAGNOSIS CAN BE CONFIRMED BY DUPLEX ULTRASOUND. TREATMENT OF THIS MAY INCLUDE THROMBOLYSIS, PERCUTANEOUS THROMBECTOMY, OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION. THE IFU ALSO CAUTIONS THE USE OF THE ANGIO-SEAL DEVICE IN PT'S WITH CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED FOLLOWING A LEFT COMMON ILIAC PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA), A 6F ANGIO-SEAL STS PLUS WAS DEPLOYED AND HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. FOLLOWING THAT, A PTA OF THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY WAS PERFORMED VIA A LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY ANTEGRADE APPROACH. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A GUIDEWIRE WAS ADVANCED INTO A FALSE CHANNEL AND AN ARTERIAL DISSECTION OCCURRED. THE PTA WAS DISCONTINUED. A 6F ANGIO-SEAL STS PLUS WAS DEPLOYED AND HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. MANUAL COMPRESSION WAS APPLIED FOR 20 MINUTES, FOLLOWED BY A SANDBAG TO BLOCK THE DISSECTION. FIVE HOURS LATE, THE PT EXPERIENCED A THROMBOTIC OCCLUSION. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THROMBUS VIA A RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY APPROACH BUT FAILED. THE PT UNDERWENT SURGERY. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE EVENT WAS CAUSED BY THROMBOSIS OF THE ARTERIAL DISSECTION AND COMPRESSION OF ARTERY DURING MANUAL COMPRESSION AND THE SANDBAG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6F ANGIO-SEAL VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE STS PLUS 6F ANGIO-SEAL STS PLUS MGB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA 2013480

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention