inforMED
InjuryMSB

CELSIOR

Received Sep 7, 2004 · Event occurred Apr 2, 2004

Report 2950168-2004-00002 · MDR key 542671

Device

Generic name

Organ Preservation Solution

Model number

NA

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

61 YR

  • Thrombosis

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS. A REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM AN INVESTIGATOR CONCERNING A PT WHO HAD BEEN ENROLLED IN AN INVESTIGATOR INITIATED STUDY ASSESSING EFFICACY OF CELSIOR FOR HEPATIC GRAFT PRESERVATION (IS-106-P004). THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE PT UNDERWENT LIVER TRANSPLATATION IN 2004 (DO). THEY EXPERIENCED A HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS THE FOLLOWING MONTH. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT PT'S OUTCOME WAS UNK. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THE EVENT AS POSSIBLY RELATED TO CELSIOR, BUT HE MADE THE REMARK THAT ARTERIAL ANASTOMOSIS WAS DIFFICULT WITH AORTIC IMPLANTATION AND HOMOGRAFT.