FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXI-SEAL FMS

MDR report key: 1962708 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2243969-2011-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 10, 2009
Report Date
December 14, 2010
Manufacturer
CONVATEC
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K032734
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTED TO THE FDA ON (B)(6), 2011.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOUND IN A PUBLISHED ARTICLE: ARTICLE: FLEXI-SEAL FMS AE IN PUBLISHED LITERATURE: MASSEY ET AL. COLORECTAL DIS 2010 JULY; 12 (7 ONLINE): E173-4:EVENT: ISCHAEMIC TRAUMA LEADING TO ANO-VAGINAL FISTULA. (B)(6) FEMALE DIABETIC PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. SHE DEVELOPED DIARRHEA WHICH WAS MANAGED WITH FMS. AT 3-MONTHS LATER, SHE WAS ADMITTED TO THE (B)(6) WITH A 3 MONTH HISTORY OF FAECAL INCONTINENCE AND PASSAGE OF FAECES PER VIGINAM. A 2.5CM ANO-VAGINAL FISTULA WITH COMPLETE DISRUPTION OF THE ANAL SPHINKTER MECHANISM WAS FOUND. BIOPSIES FROM THE FISTULA SHOWED HISTOLOGICAL APPEARANCES CONSISTENT WITH ISCHAEMIC TRAUMA. PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY AND A "DEFUNCTIONING SIGMOID COLOSTOMY FOR SYMPTOMATIC CONTROL WAS FASHIONED".

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention