FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMASHIELD MICROVEL DOUBLE VELOUR GRAFT

MDR report key: 48119 · Received November 6, 1996

Report

Report Number
2242352-1996-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 1996
Date of Event
October 9, 1906
Report Date
October 9, 1996
Manufacturer
MEADOX MEDICALS, INC., DIV. BSC
Product Code
MAL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PORTION OF THE GRAFT ACTUALLY INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WAS LEFT IN THE PT, AND SO COULD NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR DENIED. A RETURNED, UNUSED SEGMENT OF THIS GRAFT WAS EVALUATED BO CO'S CONSULTING PATHOLOGIST. A COPY OF THAT REPORT IS ATTACHED. CODE 86: THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE WERE REVIEWED. CODE 100: THE BATCH RECORDS WERE NOT ATYPICAL-NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS AGAINST THIS BATCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN THE PROXIMAL CLAMP WAS RELEASED, THE GRAFT OOZED BLOOD (QUANTITY UNKNOWN) FROM ITS WALLS. THE BLEEDING STOPPED BY ITSELF AFTER A SHORT TIME AND THE GRAFT WAS LEFT IN. THE PT'S CONDITION IS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEMASHIELD MICROVEL DOUBLE VELOUR GRAFT Implant SEALED VASCULAR GRAFT MAL MEADOX MEDICALS, INC., DIV. BSC 085127 366141

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Other