The filing of this report was delayed because biom'up made several attempts to obtain patient information and device information, such as lot # and expiration date, to facilitate investigation if the issue, however the information was not provided.
Event or Problem Description
Physician performed capsulectomy and removed subpectol breast implant.Hemoblast bellows was applied over muscle, especially in axillary region.The area was observed to be dry when skin was closed.Within 7 hours post-op the patient had swelling on left side.Patient was returned to operating room and 500 - 1000 ml blood was evacuated.