MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER; TRANSCATHETER SEPTAL OCCLUDER

Model Number	9-ASD-030
Medical Device Problem Code	Unintended Movement (3026)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	12/04/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2018, a 30mm amplatzer atrial septal occluder (aso) was selected for use.The 30mm aso was deployed and released at the defect, but embolized into the right atrium.The 30mm aso was retrieved and a 28mm amplatzer atrial septal occluder was implanted.Per user, improper initial placement attributed to the event of embolization.The patient did not experience any adverse consequences and is stable.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An event of embolization was reported.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since 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 at the time of commercialization.Based on the information received, the cause of the embolization could not be conclusively determined; however, information from the field indicated that per the user, improper placement attributed to the event.
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2018, a 30mm amplatzer atrial septal occluder (aso) was selected for use.The 30mm aso was deployed and released at the defect, but embolized into the right atrium.The 30mm aso was retrieved and a 28mm amplatzer atrial septal occluder was implanted.Per user, improper initial placement attributed to the event of embolization.The patient did not experience any adverse consequences and is stable.

• Brand Name: AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER
• Common Device Name: TRANSCATHETER SEPTAL OCCLUDER
• Manufacturer (Section D): AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 8196774
• Report Number: 2135147-2018-00254
• Device Sequence Number: 1721441
• Product Code: MLV
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067019332
• UDI-Public: 05415067019332
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P000039
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2018
• Device Explanted Year: 2018
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/12/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/30/2020
• Device Model Number: 9-ASD-030
• Device Catalogue Number: 9-ASD-030
• Device Lot Number: 5318766
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/04/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/11/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/26/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/12/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 51 YR