AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER

CARDIAC OCCLUSION DEVICE

This device is manufactured by AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION.

The following problems were reported about this device:

Year Description Events/year Type
2019 Unintended Movement 11 Device
2019 Retraction Problem 2 Device
2019 Positioning Problem 1 Device
2019 Patient-Device Incompatibility 1 Device
2019 Patient Device Interaction Problem 2 Device
2019 Obstruction of Flow 1 Device
2019 Migration or Expulsion of Device 1 Device
2019 Migration 6 Device
2019 Material Protrusion/Extrusion 1 Device
2019 Material Deformation 69 Device
2019 Leak/Splash 1 Device
2019 Insufficient Information 3 Device
2019 Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 2 Device
2019 Failure to Disconnect 1 Device
2019 Difficult to Remove 1 Device
2019 Difficult or Delayed Positioning 3 Device
2019 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 7 Device
2019 Activation Failure 1 Device
2018 Use of Device Problem 1 Device
2018 Unintended Movement 29 Device
2018 Retraction Problem 2 Device
2018 Premature Activation 1 Device
2018 Positioning Problem 1 Device
2018 Perivalvular Leak 1 Device
2018 Patient Device Interaction Problem 1 Device
2018 Off-Label Use 2 Device
2018 Migration or Expulsion of Device 11 Device
2018 Material Erosion 1 Device
2018 Material Deformation 58 Device
2018 Leak/Splash 2 Device
2018 Insufficient Information 4 Device
2018 Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 1 Device
2018 Expulsion 1 Device
2018 Difficult or Delayed Positioning 1 Device
2018 Biocompatibility 1 Device
2018 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 14 Device
2017 Unintended Movement 26 Device
2017 Retraction Problem 3 Device
2017 Positioning Problem 1 Device
2017 Material Erosion 4 Device
2017 Material Deformation 7 Device
2017 Leak/Splash 1 Device
2017 Insufficient Information 7 Device
2017 Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 2 Device
2017 Device Operates Differently Than Expected 5 Device
2017 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 23 Device
2016 Unintended Movement 20 Device
2016 Migration or Expulsion of Device 2 Device
2016 Insufficient Information 1 Device
2016 Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 4 Device
2016 Detachment of Device or Device Component 1 Device
2016 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 5 Device
2015 Structural Problem 1 Device
2015 Positioning Problem 1 Device
2015 Insufficient Information 2 Device
2015 Device Operates Differently Than Expected 1 Device
2015 Device Dislodged or Dislocated 1 Device
2014 Unstable 2 Device
2014 Premature Activation 1 Device
2014 Positioning Problem 2 Device
2014 Partial Blockage 1 Device
2014 Occlusion Within Device 3 Device
2014 Obstruction of Flow 1 Device
2014 Migration or Expulsion of Device 11 Device
2014 Material Erosion 1 Device
2014 Material Deformation 1 Device
2014 Loose or Intermittent Connection 1 Device
2014 Insufficient Information 3 Device
2014 Infusion or Flow Problem 1 Device
2014 Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 1 Device
2014 Difficult to Remove 2 Device
2014 Difficult or Delayed Positioning 1 Device
2014 Device Operates Differently Than Expected 2 Device
2014 Device Dislodged or Dislocated 3 Device
2014 Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material 1 Device
2014 Detachment Of Device Component 2 Device
2014 Defective Device 1 Device
2014 Component Falling 1 Device
2014 Break 1 Device
2014 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 1 Device
2013 Obstruction of Flow 1 Device
2013 Migration or Expulsion of Device 1 Device
2013 Extrusion 1 Device
2013 Difficult to Insert 1 Device
2013 Device Dislodged or Dislocated 1 Device
2013 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 1 Device
2011 Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 1 Device