MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SAPHEON INC VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM; AGENT, OCCLUDING, VASCULAR, PERMANENT

Catalog Number SP-101

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)

Event Date 04/01/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

The physician used the venaseal to treat the great saphenous vein as per ifu.Approximately 30cm ~ 32cm of the gsv was treated with 5ml of cyanoacrylate with no issues reported.Approximately 5 to 10 days post procedure the patient presented with phlebitis and edema and was treated with nsaid¿s and oral antibiotics.It was reported the phlebitis and edema were resolved after 2 weeks but the red colour remained and symptoms are reported to have re- occurred several times.The patient continues to have pain and edema below the knee.

• Brand Name: VENA SEAL CLOSURE SYSTEM
• Type of Device: AGENT, OCCLUDING, VASCULAR, PERMANENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): SAPHEON INC; 951 aviation pkwy ste 900; morrisville NC 27560
• Manufacturer (Section G): SAPHEON INC; 951 aviation pkwy ste 900; morrisville NC 27560
• Manufacturer Contact: toni o'doherty ; parkmore business park west; galway ; 091708734
• MDR Report Key: 6806844
• MDR Text Key: 83116732
• Report Number: 3011410703-2017-00330
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PJQ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: KS
• PMA/PMN Number: P140018
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/14/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: SP-101
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/14/2017
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/21/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 50 YR
• Patient Weight: 51