FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTEGRAFT COLLAGEN VASCULAR GRAFT

MDR report key: 3031104 · Received July 3, 2006

Report

Report Number
2247686-2006-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2006
Date of Event
June 1, 2006
Report Date
July 3, 2006
Manufacturer
ARTEGRAFT, INC.
Product Code
LXA
PMA / PMN Number
N16837
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF RECENT COMPLAINT/MDR RECORDS DO NOT REFLECTED ONE SIGNIFICANT SIMILAR INCIDENTS OF SEROMA-BASED INJURY OR INTERVENTIONS. ARTEGRAFT DOES REVIEW COMPLAINT TRENDING FOR SIMILAR TYPES OF PROBLEMS AND ISSUES ON A PERIODIC BASIS. THIS WILL CONTINUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SEROMA, A COLLECTION OF SERUM OR BLOOD FLUID IN THE SURROUNDING TISSUE OF THE BOVINE GRAFT DEVELOPED. IT IS BELIEVED THE BOVINE GRAFT WAS EXPLANTED AND A NEW EPTFE GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED AS A REPLACEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME, ALTHOUGH THERE WERE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE SURGEON. FURTHER INFORMATION IS BEING PURSUED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARTEGRAFT COLLAGEN VASCULAR GRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT LXA ARTEGRAFT, INC. AG UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention EPTFE VASCULAR GRAFT IMPLANTED W/ATTENDANT THERAPY