FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEMOBLAST BELLOWS

MDR report key: 8781832 · Received July 11, 2019

Report

Report Number
3007702492-2019-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2019
Report Date
June 20, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOM'UP SA
Product Code
PMX
UDI-DI
03760193182705
PMA / PMN Number
P170012
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BIOM'UP CONTACTED THE SURGEON THE DAY AFTER RECEIVING THE REPORT. THE SURGEON PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING FEEDBACK: THE AREA WAS DRY WHEN HE CLOSED. HE BELIEVES THE SURROUNDING TISSUE HAD ADHERED TOGETHER CLOSING OFF THE AREA IN WHICH THE HEMATOMA FORMED FROM THE DRAIN. HE SUSPECTS THE BLEEDING BEGAN WHEN THE PATIENT RUBBED HIS CHEEK, CAUSING MECHANICAL DISRUPTION, DURING THE TIME BETWEEN DISCHARGE AND THE POST-OPERATIVE VISIT THE FOLLOWING MORNING. DR. (B)(6) DOES NOT FEEL THE HEMATOMA IS IN ANYWAY RELATED TO THE HEMOBLAST BELLOWS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON REPORTED THAT A SMALL HEMATOMA HAD FORMED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF A MALE PATIENT'S FACE FOLLOWING A FACELIFT IN WHICH HEMOBLAST¿ BELLOWS WAS USED. THE DRAIN WAS NOTED TO BE PLACED SUPERIOR TO THE HEMATOMA. THE HEMATOMA WAS IDENTIFIED THE DAY AFTER SURGERY, IN A SPOT SUPERIOR TO THE DRAIN NEAR THE EAR. THE SURGEON EVACUATED 1-2 MLS OF BLOOD FROM THE AREA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
574864 HEMOBLAST BELLOWS HEMOSTATIC AGENT PMX BIOM'UP SA BQF02 BQF17030.134149 03760193182705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention