FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CELOX GAUZE

MDR report key: 22174538 · Received June 10, 2025

Report

Report Number
3003188818-2025-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2025
Date of Event
March 27, 2025
Report Date
April 22, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDTRADE PRODUCTS LIMITED
Product Code
QSY
PMA / PMN Number
K080097
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INCIDENT WAS DESCRIBED AS: DUE TO AN UNCONTROLLABLE UTERINE BLEEDING DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE PLACENTAL REMNANTS, THE CAVUM UTERI WAS TAMPONADE WITH THE CELOX TAMPONADE. THIS PRIMARILY LED TO GOOD HEMOSTASIS. ON THE SAME EVENING, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PRONOUNCED CONJUNCTIVITIS, WHICH WAS THEN TREATED PROFESSIONALLY. THE TAMPONADE WAS REMOVED THE NEXT MORNING WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. IN THE FURTHER COURSE OF THE DISEASE, DESPITE THE APPROPRIATE THERAPY, THE SYMPTOMS WORSENED, IRIDOCYCLITIS WITH REDUCED VISION AND AT THE SAME TIME THE PATIENT SUFFERED (TEMPORARY) HEARING DAMAGE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6). THE COLLEAGUES FROM (B)(6) SUSPECT AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE CELOX TAMPONADE. CELOX GAUZE IS CLEARED AS A TEMPORARY EXTERNAL USE DEVICE TO CONTROL BLEEDING. WHILST THERE IS NO DEFINITIVE EVIDENCE OF A CAUSAL LINK TO THE TRANSIENT VISION OR AUDITORY IMPAIRMENT WITH CELOX AND THE THIS SPECIFIC MODEL DEVICE HAS BEEN USED OFF-LABEL, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED AS DEVICE RELATED AT THIS TIME. NOTE: THIS MODEL IS NOT SOLD IN THE USA BUT HAS THE SAME COMPOSITION AS A PRODUCT THAT IS SOLD INTO THE USA UNDER 510(K) K080097.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DUE TO AN UNCONTROLLABLE UTERINE BLEEDING DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE PLACENTAL REMNANTS, THE CAVUM UTERI WAS TAMPONADE WITH THE CELOX TAMPONADE. THIS PRIMARILY LED TO GOOD HEMOSTASIS. ON THE SAME EVENING, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PRONOUNCED CONJUNCTIVITIS, WHICH WAS THEN TREATED PROFESSIONALLY. THE TAMPONADE WAS REMOVED THE NEXT MORNING WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. IN THE FURTHER COURSE OF THE DISEASE, DESPITE THE APPROPRIATE THERAPY, THE SYMPTOMS WORSENED, IRIDOCYCLITIS WITH REDUCED VISION AND AT THE SAME TIME THE PATIENT SUFFERED (TEMPORARY) HEARING DAMAGE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6). THE COLLEAGUES FROM (B)(6) SUSPECT AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE CELOX TAMPONADE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1265925 CELOX GAUZE HEMOSTATIC GAUZE QSY MEDTRADE PRODUCTS LIMITED FG088308031

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other