| Catalog Number |
9-TV45X45-12F-080 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension (1914); Pseudoaneurysm (2605)
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| Date of Event |
11/07/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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Clinical information: (b)(4), patient site id: (b)(6).It was reported that on (b)(6) 2024, a 22mm amplatzer amulet left atrial appendage occluder was chosen for implant using a 12f amplatzer torqvue 45x45 delivery sheath.The shape of the appendage was chicken wing and the activated clotting levels were 269s and the amulet was successfully deployed in the left atrial appendage (laa).Post procedure, the patient was noted hypotensive and computed tomography angiography (cta) reveled rupture of right common femoral artery pseudoaneurysm.The patient experienced hemorrhagic shock and retroperitoneal hemorrhage, received transfusion of 2 units of packed red blood cells (prbc), fresh frozen plasma (ffp) and platelets.The patient underwent emergency repair by vascular surgery with placement of stent in right external iliac and common femoral artery with resolution.On (b)(6) 2024, patient was reported stable and got discharged.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event of hypotensive after the implant was reported.A returned device 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 be procedual related but cannot be conclusively determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to labeling design or manufacturing of the device.An unexpected medical intervention and surgical intervention was case specific as blood transfusion was performed.
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