FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

D-STAT FLOWABLE

MDR report key: 1548260 · Received December 1, 2009

Report

Report Number
2134812-2009-00035
Date Received
December 1, 2009
Date of Event
November 2, 2009
Report Date
December 1, 2009
Manufacturer
VASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC.
Product Code
MHW
PMA / PMN Number
K012293
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF THE REPORTED EVENT BY THE PATIENT, A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MANUFACTURER CONTACTED DOCTOR'S HOSPITAL AT (B)(6) IN (B)(6). THE HOSPITAL CONFIRMED THAT THEY HAD A FEMALE PATIENT WHO RECEIVED A LIVER BIOPSY AT THE SAME TIME AS THE PATIENT WHO CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER. THE HOSPITAL CONFIRMED THAT D-STAT FLOWABLE WAS USED FOR A LIVER BIOPSY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND WAS GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION. NO OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR D-STAT FLOWABLE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: "THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF D-STAT HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR USE TO CONTROL BLEEDING FOLLOWING ORGAN OR TISSUE BIOPSIES. USE OF D-STAT IN THIS SITUATION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO RESULT IN PAIN, SEIZURES, BILE RETENTION, TISSUE NECROSIS, VASCULAR OCCLUSION AND DEATH." IT IS MANUFACTURER'S CONCLUSION THAT THE USE OF D-STAT FLOWABLE FOR A LIVER BIOPSY IS AN OFF-LABEL USE OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED CUSTOMER SERVICE REPORTING THAT SHE HAD A LIVER BIOPSY, EXPERIENCED PAIN, AND RECEIVED PAIN MEDICATION. THE PATIENT CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER FOR PRODUCT INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 D-STAT FLOWABLE HEMOSTAT MHW VASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC. 4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other