FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

FEMOSTOP GOLD

MDR report key: 3101842 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3101842
Date Received
May 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
DXC
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT RETURNED TO CARDIAC FLOOR FROM CATHERIZATION LAB WITH FEMOSTOP ON LEFT GROIN. PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN AT THE SITE- PLASTIC COVERING HAD NOT BEEN REMOVED FROM THE DOME PRIOR TO PLACING IT ON PATIENT. CHARGE NURSE REMOVED PLASTIC COVERING AND FEMOSTOP WAS REAPPLIED.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?FEMOSTOP COMPRESSION DEVICE FOR EXTERNAL COMPRESSION OF THE FEMORAL ARTERY/VEIN. IT IS USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS AFTER REMOVAL OF FEMORAL ARTERIAL AND VENOUS INTRAVASCULAR SHEATHS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199841 FEMOSTOP GOLD CLAMP, VASCULAR DXC ST. JUDE MEDICAL C11165 115474

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *