FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ADVANTA VXT
MDR report key: 2963619
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Received January 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1219977-2012-00142
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2011
- Report Date
- June 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- DSY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992960
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, IT'S VERY DIFFICULT TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO HAVE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. THESE RESULTS INDICATE THE GRAFT HAS PERFORMED ACCORDING TO THE INDICATIONS FOR USE AND HAS MET ALL INTENDED FUNCTIONS. SEROMA FORMATION IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION OF ALL VASCULAR GRAFTS, INCLUDING BIOLOGICAL, POLYESTER, AND PTFE. LITERATURE REVIEW SUGGESTS THAT SEROMA FORMATION IS A BUILD-UP OF SERUM FLUID IN TISSUES OR ORGANS THAT OFTEN OCCURS AFTER A SURGERY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT DEVELOPED A SEROMA FORMATION FOUR MONTHS POST OPERATIVELY ((B)(6) 2011). SEROMA WAS DRAINED AND THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO TAKE A FOLLOW-UP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 962 | ADVANTA VXT | DSY | ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. | 22924 | AI13110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Required Intervention | ASPIRIN| WARFARIN |