FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE

MDR report key: 1344082 · Received March 13, 2009

Report

Report Number
1063481-2009-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 13, 2009
Report Date
March 13, 2009
Manufacturer
CRYOLIFE, INC.
Product Code
MFI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE JOURNAL ARTICLE, 'ACUTE PSEUDO-PERICARDIAL TAMPONADE': THE COMPRESSION OF THE THORACAL INFERIOR VENA CAVA- A CASE REPORT, DESCRIBES A CASE OF A (B) (6) WOMAN WHICH WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT (MVR). AN ACUTE COMPRESSION OF THE VENA CAVA INFERIOR DEVELOPED AFTER REPAIR OF LACERATED ATRIO-CAVAL JUNCTION WITH BIOGLUE. REMOVAL OF THE BIOGLUE RELIEVED THE UNEXPECTED PROBLEM.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention