FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLOSEAL

MDR report key: 7810099 · Received August 23, 2018

Report

Report Number
1416980-2018-05349
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 23, 2018
Date of Event
July 30, 2018
Report Date
September 26, 2018
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - HAYWARD
Product Code
LMF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED VIA THE NAKED EYE WITH ISSUES NOTED. THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS SENT BACK IN THE KIT BOX WITH UNOPENED ITEMS AND LOOSE GELATIN GRANULES WERE SCATTERED ALL OVER THE FLOSEAL GELATIN POUCH. THE FLOSEAL POUCH WAS OPENED FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. THE GELATIN GRANULES SPILLED OUT OF THE FLOSEAL GELATIN SYRINGE BECAUSE THE LUER PLUG WAS MISSING. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS VERIFIED. THE CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS PRODUCT HAD A LOT NUMBER OF 180263; HOWEVER, THIS LOT NUMBER IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY BAXTER. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE APPEARED TO BE LOOSE GELATIN GRANULES IN THE STERILE PACKAGING OF A FLOSEAL HEMOSTATIC MATRIX KIT. THIS WAS IDENTIFIED BEFORE USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
651107 FLOSEAL AGENT, ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATIC, COLLAGEN BASED LMF BAXTER HEALTHCARE - HAYWARD NA HA180263

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1