FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEMASHIELD MICROVEL DOUBLE VELOUR GRAFT
MDR report key: 118124
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Received September 3, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-1997-00072
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 3, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 11, 1997
- Report Date
- August 12, 1997
- Manufacturer
- MEADOX MEDICALS, DIV. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
- Product Code
- MAL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED FOR AN AORTO-BIFEMORAL PROCEDURE. AFTER THE PROXIMAL ANASTOMOSIS AND UNCLAMPING, THE GRAFT LEAKED AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF BLOOD THROUGHOUT ITS WALLS. THE BLEEDING STOPPED AFTER A FEW MINUTES. SOME ADD'L BLEEDING THROUGH A HOLE IN ITS WALL PROXIMAL TO THE BIFURCATION WAS STOPPED WITH A PATCH. THE QUANTITY OF BLOOD LOST THROUGH THE GRAFT IS UNKNOWN. THE GRAFT WAS LEFT IN. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. THE PT'S POST-OP CONDITION IS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMASHIELD MICROVEL DOUBLE VELOUR GRAFT Implant | SEALED VASCULAR GRAFT | MAL | MEADOX MEDICALS, DIV. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. | 085168 | 616152 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO INFO |