FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
FLOSEAL MATRIX HAEMOSTATIC SEALANT
MDR report key: 1031471
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Received April 17, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1031471
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 17, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 25, 2008
- Report Date
- April 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP
- Product Code
- LMF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT HAD EXCESSIVE BLEEDING FROM A CANNULATION SITE FOR EXTRACORPORAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO). THE SITE WAS IN THE RIGHT NECK AT THE INSERTION INTO THE INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN. THERE WAS BLEEDING FROM THE INSERTION SITE AND FLOSEAL MATRIX HAEMOSTATIC SEALANT (TOPICAL THROMBIN) WAS INJECTED INTO THE TRACT TO TRY AND PROMOTE THROMBOSIS. THE FLOSEAL THAT WAS INJECTED EMBOLIZED TO THE LUNGS. THE PT BECAME HEMODYNAMICALLY UNSTABLE,AND DESPITE RESUSCITATIVE MEASURES, THE PT EXPIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLOSEAL MATRIX HAEMOSTATIC SEALANT | FLOSEAL MATRIX HAEMOSTATIC SEALANT - TOPICAL THROMBIN | LMF | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Death |