FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

FLEXI-SEAL SIGNAL FMS

MDR report key: 4439974 · Received January 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
1049092-2015-00038
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 21, 2015
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
January 8, 2015
Manufacturer
CONVATEC, INC.
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K032734
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A DEATH. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. ADDITIONAL PATIENT AND EVENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NURSE REPORTS THE PATIENT WAS INITIALLY ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH SEPTIC SHOCK ON (B)(6) 2014 A FLEXI-SEAL FMS WAS PLACED FOR 'LOOSE STOOL'. THE NURSE FURTHER REPORTS THE FLEXI-SEAL FMS WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2014, FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON; ON (B)(6) 2014 THE PATIENT HAD PERI-RECTAL BLEEDING, ON (B)(6) 2014 THE FLEXI-SEAL FMS WAS REMOVED, WAS NOT REPLACED. THE PATIENT HAD A COLONOSCOPY WHICH REVEALED AN INTERNAL PERI-RECTAL ULCER WHERE THE FLEXI-SEAL FMS RETENTION BALLOON WAS IN CONTACT 'WITH THE PERI-RECTAL AREA'. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTS THE PATIENT HAD BROWN BLOOD TINGED STOOL FOLLOWING THE COLONOSCOPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50516 FLEXI-SEAL SIGNAL FMS GASTROINTESTINAL TUBE & ACCESSORIES KNT CONVATEC, INC. 418000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Death| R