MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT MEDICAL AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG 4; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION

Model Number	9-AVP038-008
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/19/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in a subsequent submission.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2021, an 8 mm amplatzer vascular plug 4 was chosen for procedure to embolize a side branch of the vertebral artery.During procedure, the device elongated too long during release, so the decision was made to implant a 6 mm amplatzer vascular plug 4 instead to resolve this event.The patient remained hemodynamically stable throughout the procedure.There was no clinically significant delay in procedure and no adverse patient effects.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An event of the device elongated too long during release was reported.A more comprehensive assessment could not be performed as the device was not returned for analysis.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed and the product met all specifications.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

• Brand Name: AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG 4
• Common Device Name: DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT MEDICAL; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT MEDICAL; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer Contact: karen krouse ; 5050 nathan lane n; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 12836667
• Report Number: 2135147-2021-00499
• Device Sequence Number: 4529014
• Product Code: KRD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00811806012384
• UDI-Public: 00811806012384
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K113658
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2021
• Device Explanted Year: 2021
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/22/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/30/2024
• Device Model Number: 9-AVP038-008
• Device Catalogue Number: 9-AVP038-008
• Device Lot Number: 7237214
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/19/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/23/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/18/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/22/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/22/2019
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown