FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXI-SEAL FMS

MDR report key: 1802555 · Received August 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2243969-2010-00035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 2010
Date of Event
July 19, 2010
Report Date
July 19, 2010
Manufacturer
CONVATEC
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K032734
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED BY THE COMPLAINANT AS FOLLOWS: THREE PATIENTS HAD RECTAL BLEEDINGS WHILE USING FLEXI-SEAL (NOT: SIGNAL) AT THE BEGINNING OF 2010. ACCORDING TO THE DOCTOR, CAUSALITY IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT PROVEN. BECAUSE OF THESE BLEEDINGS ALL THESE PATIENTS HAD TO BE REFERRED TO THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) WHERE AT LEAST IN ONE CASE A PRESSURE ULCER WAS SEEN. IN THE MEANTIME ONE OF THESE PTS' DIED AS A RESULT OF A DIFFERENT DISEASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXI-SEAL FMS FECAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM KNT CONVATEC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention