| Model Number |
9-VSD-MUSC-006 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Retraction Problem (1536)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension (1914); Complete Heart Block (2627)
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| Date of Event |
07/18/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Related manufacturer report number: 2135147-2019-00256.On (b)(6) 2019, an amplatzer muscular vsd occluder was selected for implant.The device was deployed but didn't fit the ventricular septal defect.The device was attempted to be retracted, but the occluder didn't collapse and retract into the delivery sheath.The tip of the delivery sheath kept folding in on itself.Meanwhile, the patient went into complete heart block and became hypotensive.The occluder and delivery system were withdrawn from the patient without collapsing the occluder.The procedure was cancelled and the patient was sent to the pediatric intensive care unit for continued monitoring.The heart block resolved without treatment.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event of difficulty retracting the device could not be confirmed.The investigation confirmed the device met functional and dimensional specifications when analyzed at abbott.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.The cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.
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