FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE

MDR report key: 1242923 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1063481-2008-00028
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Report Date
November 20, 2008
Manufacturer
CRYOLIFE, INC.
Product Code
MFI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY ONGOING. ANY ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, A SURGEON STATED THAT HE HAD LOST A PT DUE TO BIOGLUE "MEANDERING IN THE BODY AND ULTIMATELY OCCLUDING BRAIN VESSELS". HOWEVER, IT IS UNCLEAR AS TO WHAT WAS MEANT BY "MEANDERING IN THE BODY". THE SITE OF APPLICATION IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE SURGICAL ADHESIVE MFI CRYOLIFE, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death