This spontaneous report originating from united states was received from a physician and a nurse via a sales representative, referring to a female patient of unknown age.This report concerns 1 patient and 1 device.This patient was described as multiparous.She had a spontaneous vaginal delivery and her postpartum hemorrhage (pph) started within one hour after delivery.Hence, she received carboprost trometamol (hemabate) (1 unit), misoprostol (cytotec) (1 unit) and methylergometrine maleate (methergine) (1 unit).The patient's blood loss was reported as 1000 milliliter (ml).The patient was also treated with uterotonics (unspecified) for pph, however it failed.The cervical seal was reported as filled with 60 ml of sterile fluid.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient was inserted with vacuum-induced hemorrhage control system (jada system), however it did not control the pph bleeding (device ineffective), and due to which the patient received a dilation and curettage (d&c), attempted bakri, and b lynch suture.On (b)(6) 2022, the nurse reported that, they did not retain the device and lot number.Further she reported that, it was just an unfortunate event, and it there was no fault of the vacuum-induced hemorrhage control system (jada system).The decision to use the device was made late in the hemorrhage and the patient ended up going into d&c.The event of device ineffective was considered to be serious as an intervention was required (dilation and curettage (d&c).(b)(4).
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