MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. IMPRA EPTFA VASCULAR GRAFT; EPTFE VASCULAR GRAFT

Model Number 40S06

Device Problem Obstruction of Flow (2423)

Patient Problem Thrombosis (2100)

Event Date 08/30/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was not provided, a manufacturing review could not be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.The information provided by bard represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bard.

Event Description

It was reported through the results of a clinical trial, that approximately one year and three months post placement of an upper arm vascular graft, the patient experienced thrombosis of vascular access that was considered to be life threatening and admitted to the hospital.The outcome of the event and the patient status is unknown at this time.

• Brand Name: IMPRA EPTFA VASCULAR GRAFT
• Type of Device: EPTFE VASCULAR GRAFT
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer Contact: judith ludwig ; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 7931728
• MDR Text Key: 122618682
• Report Number: 2020394-2018-01845
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741021831
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741021831
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: K004011
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional,s
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/03/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/03/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 40S06
• Device Catalogue Number: 40S06
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/07/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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): Hospitalization; Life Threatening
• Patient Age: 63 YR
• Patient Weight: 65