FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACTIFLO

MDR report key: 3691972 · Received March 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3691972
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2014
Date of Event
February 3, 2012
Report Date
February 21, 2012
Manufacturer
ROBLING MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KNT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOLLISTER ACTIFLO RECTAL TUBE WAS INSERTED FOR DIARRHEA DUE TO C. DIFFICILE. THERE WAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD AROUND THE TUBE A FEW DAYS LATER. THE TUBE WAS REMOVED WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF RECTAL BLEEDING. THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF RECTAL BLEEDING, DROP IN HEMOGLOBIN AND HEMATOCRIT, TRANSFUSION AND EVENTUALLY EMBOLIZATION TO OF SUPERIOR RECTAL ARTERY. PATIENT WAS STABILIZED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143600 ACTIFLO TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT ROBLING MEDICAL, INC. 32005 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Other| R