FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEMAGARD KNITTED

MDR report key: 8216856 · Received January 4, 2019

Report

Report Number
1640201-2019-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 4, 2019
Report Date
March 14, 2019
Manufacturer
INTERVASCULAR SAS
Product Code
DSY
PMA / PMN Number
K964625
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXEMPTION E2017024 : INTERVASCULAR SAS (MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC (IMPORTER). (4118) NO INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED TO DATE SINCE THERE IS NO EVENT DESCRIPTION OR GRAFT IDENTIFICATION AVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS BEING SOUGHT. (11) THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DESPITE REPETITIVE EFFORTS, NO EVENT DESCRIPTION OR GRAFT IDENTIFICATION WERE PROVIDED. THEREFORE, NO INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. CORRECTED DATA: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INVOLVED GRAFT WAS OF TYPE UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, IN THE SAME COMPLAINT INTAKE FORM, IT WAS MENTIONED THAT THE DEVICE WAS AN HEMAGARD GRAFT. AS NO CONFIRMATION COULD BE OBTAINED, IT WAS CONSIDERED THAT THE INVOLVED DEVICE WAS AN HEMAGARD GRAFT: THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE FOR HEMAGARD IS DSY IN BLOCK D2.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PATIENT'S VASCULAR GRAFT (TYPE UNKNOWN) HAD BECOME INFECTED AND THE SURGEON WONDERED IF THIS INFECTION WAS DUE TO A PRODUCT CHANGE. GETINGE WAS AWARE OF THIS FROM AN OFF-HAND CONVERSATION WITH THE HOSPITAL MATERIALS COORDINATOR. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COULD BE RETRIEVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10414 HEMAGARD KNITTED VASCULAR POLYESTER GRAFT DSY INTERVASCULAR SAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other