FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLOSEAL MATRIX HEMOSTATIC SEALANT

MDR report key: 343606 · Received July 20, 2001

Report

Report Number
2952600-2001-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 20, 2001
Report Date
June 20, 2001
Manufacturer
FUSION MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
LMF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FLOSEAL MATRIX HEMOSTATIC SEALANT WAS USED BY A SURGEON DURING A CARDIAC SURGERY PROCEDURE TO STOP A PERSISTENT SMALL BLEED AT THE SUTURE LINE PLACED TO CLOSE THE HOLE IN THE VENTRICLE CREATED BY THE CARDIOPLEGIA CANNULA. BLEEDING WAS STOPPED AND THE PATIENT, WAS TRANSFERRED TO ICU POST-OPERATIVELY. A FEW HOURS LATER THE PT WENT INTO SHOCK AND UNDERWENT EMERGENCY SURGERY. THE SURGEON OBSERVED BLEEDING AT THE SAME SITE WHERE FLOSEAL HAD BEEN APPLIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
32850 FLOSEAL MATRIX HEMOSTATIC SEALANT STERILE HEMOSTATIC SEALANT KIT LMF FUSION MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Required Intervention