MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR G4 STEERABLE GUIDING CATHETER; CATHETER, STEERABLE

Catalog Number SGC0702

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

Patient Problem Perforation (2001)

Event Date 03/15/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned for evaluation.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to the reported event.The reported patient effect of atrial septal defect/cardiac perforation (atrial perforation), as listed in the mitraclip system instructions for use, is a known possible complication associated with mitraclip procedures.Based on the information reviewed, the reported patient effect of atrial perforation (atrial septal defect) appears to be related to procedural conditions.There is no indication of a product issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.

Event Description

This is filed for atrial septal defect.It was reported that this was a mitraclip procedure to treat mixed mitral regurgitation (mr) with a grade of 4.Two clips were implanted and the mr was reduced to grade 1.The steerable guide catheter (sgc) was retracted without resistance.A right to left shunt was noted; however, the patient experienced no symptoms.There was no treatment provided to treat the atrial septal defect (asd).No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: G4 STEERABLE GUIDING CATHETER
• Type of Device: CATHETER, STEERABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, REG # 3005070406; 3885 bohannon drive; menlo park CA 94025
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 11611636
• MDR Text Key: 243727555
• Report Number: 2024168-2021-02706
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DRA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K190167
• 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: 04/02/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/02/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/06/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: SGC0702
• Device Lot Number: 01106U149
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/07/2020
• 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): Other