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The device was not returned for analysis.The reported patient effects of hypersensitivity/allergic reaction is listed in the starclose se vascular closure system instructions for use as a known adverse event associated with use of suture mediated closure devices.A conclusive cause for the reported patient effect, and the relationship to the product, if any, cannot be determined; however, the subsequent treatment appears to be related to the operational context of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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It was reported that an arteriotomy closure of the left common femoral artery was done successfully with a starclose se device after an iliac stent interventional procedure using a 6f sheath.Reportedly, the device functioned as intended; however, the patient experienced rashes on and off since the procedure.The physician determined that the patient has a nickel allergy and the rashes were caused by the starclose clip.There was no reported treatment, but the physician plans on removing the clip in the future.No additional information was provided.
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