Catalog Number SGC0301 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Thrombosis (2100)
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Event Date 02/21/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.The customer reported the device was discarded.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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This is filed to report the thrombus.It was reported that this was a mitraclip procedure to treat degenerative mitral regurgitation (mr) with a grade of 4+.One clip was implanted, reducing the mr to 2+.A second clip delivery system (cds) was advanced to the left atrium (la); however, a clot was noted on the distal end of the steerable guide catheter (sgc), across the septum.The second clip was not implanted, and the cds and sgc were removed.No intervention was required.One clip was implanted, reducing the mr to 2+.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure and no adverse patient sequela.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal file number - (b)(4).The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Based on the information reviewed, a conclusive cause for the reported patient effect, and the relationship to the product, if any, cannot be determined.The reported patient effect of thrombosis is listed in the mitraclip system instructions for use as a known possible complication associated with mitraclip procedures.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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