MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR INC. STARCLOSE SE¿; DEVICE, HEMOSTASIS, VASCULAR

Model Number	14679-05
Medical Device Problem Code	Mechanical Jam (2983)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/15/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for analysis.Production record and corrective and preventive actions (capa) reviews were performed and revealed no indication of a product quality issue.Additionally, a query of the complaint handling database for the reported lot revealed there is no indication of a lot specific issue.Based on the information provided, a definitive cause for the reported issue could not be determined; however, the treatment appears to be related to circumstances of the procedure.Factors that may contribute to the resistance with the thumb advancer include, but are not limited to, inadequate nick and spread, device angle change prior to thumb advancer stroke completion or vessel locator not placed against the surface of the vessel.Based on the results of the complaint investigation, there is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported the sheath did not split and the thumb advancer got stuck.The device was removed and replaced.An additional starclose was then used to achieve hemostasis.No additional information provided.

• Brand Name: STARCLOSE SE¿
• Common Device Name: DEVICE, HEMOSTASIS, VASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.; 3200 lakeside drive; santa clara CA 95054 2807
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, REG # 3005718570 (P099); cashel road; clonmel tipperary UNK ; EI UNK
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 22716412
• Report Number: 2024168-2025-08018
• Device Sequence Number: 9132204
• Product Code: MGB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648175060
• UDI-Public: (01)08717648175060(17)260701(10)4110641
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P050007
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/05/2025

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/01/2026
• Device Model Number: 14679-05
• Device Catalogue Number: 14679-05
• Device Lot Number: 4110641
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/15/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/05/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/06/2024
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown