FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 969530 · Received December 19, 2007

Report

Report Number
2953144-2007-01259
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2007
Report Date
November 25, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR - VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MGB
PMA / PMN Number
P860043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO ABBOTT VASCULAR; THEREFORE, WE WERE NOT ABLE TO PERFORM A DEVICE ANALYSIS. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. LITERATURE SEARCH ARTICLE: NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY 2007; 45: 1095-1101. WRITTEN BY W. ANTHONY LEE, MD, TITLED "TOTAL PERCUTANEOUS ACCESS FOR ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR ("PRECLOSE" TECHNIQUE)".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: SUTURES PULLED THROUGH ARTERY. TIME OF SYMPTOMS/AE: DURING VESSEL CLOSURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: BLEEDING. THIS WAS NOTED THROUGH A PERIODIC ARTICLE REVIEW THAT ASSESSED TOTAL PERCUTANEOUS ACCESS FOR ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR. A PRECLOSE TECHNIQUE WAS USED TO INVOLVING DEPLOYMENT OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE BEFORE PROCEDURAL SHEATH INSERTION. A TOTAL OF 559 PROGLIDE DEVICES WERE USED TO CLOSE 279 FEMORAL ARTERIES; THERE WERE FAILURES, MAINLY DUE TO OBESITY, DEVICE MALFUNCTION, SEVERE CALCIFICATION AND FAULTY ARTERIAL PUNCTURES. DURING THE VESSEL CLOSURE PROCEDURE OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WITH THE PROGLIDE, THE SUTURES PULLED THROUGH THE ARTERY REQUIRING SURGICAL CLOSURE. INFORMATION REGARDING THE CAUSE FOR THE SUTURES PULL THROUGH WAS NOT SPECIFIED. NO SPECIFIC EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM MGB ABBOTT VASCULAR - VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK YR Required Intervention SHEATH: 16F