FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLIXENE 4-6MMX45CM GWT-GW, W/DBL GDS

MDR report key: 3028025 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219977-2013-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
DSY
PMA / PMN Number
K071923
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT DURING DIALYSIS. A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE FACT THE GRAFT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN REGARDS TO THE COMPLAINT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ALONG WITH THE STERILIZATION RECORDS AND WERE FOUND TO HAVE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT IS OBTAINED REGARDING THE COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWENTY MINUTES POST CANNULATION (NEEDLE SIZE 16), PATIENT COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT IN UPPER GROIN. DIALYSIS DISCONTINUED. SWELLING NOTICED ON SITE IDENTIFIED AS ANASTOMOSIS AREA. PATIENT SENT TO (B)(6) FOR SCAN AND SURGICAL REVIEW. AREA REMAINS TENDER TO DATE. (B)(6) CONTACTED REGARDING SCAN RESULTS. THE PATIENT HAD SINGLE NEEDLE DIALYSIS. THE GRAFT REMAINS IMPLANTED, THE DIALYSIS WAS STOPPED AND FOUND THERE WAS NARROWING AT THE ANASTOMOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
125368 FLIXENE 4-6MMX45CM GWT-GW, W/DBL GDS DSY ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. 25137 AK04517

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other PROLENE SUTURE - SIZE 5/0