Thompson 10045334Recalls & reported problems
Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc. · Vessel Blade Wide 29mmx14cm · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00851099006257), received between Apr 2, 2026 and Apr 7, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 7, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON (B)(6) 2025, (B)(4) (FOR, HCP, REP): INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING PATIENT HAVING L4/5, L5/S OLIF DUE TO ISOLATION. LEVEL IMPLANTED WAS L4/5, L5/S. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COMMON ILIAC VEIN WAS DAMAGED AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMORRHAGING OCCURRED WHICH MAY LEAD TO DEATH OR DISABILITY. BLEEDING WAS OBSERVED GRADUALLY AFTER THE L5/S IMPLANT WAS INSERTED AND ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE BLEEDING WITH THE HEMOSTATIC AGENT FLOSEAL AND SURGE FLOW, BUT HEMOSTASIS COULD NOT BE ACHIEVED. WHEN THE WOUND RETRACTOR WAS REMOVED, A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMORRHAGING WAS OBSERVED AND THE BLEEDING WAS SUPPRESSED WITH GAUZE, BUT HEMOSTASIS COULD NOT BE ACHIEVED, SO A SURGEON FROM CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY WAS CONTACTED TO COME. THE POSITION WAS CHANGED FROM LATERAL TO SUPINE AND THEN SWITCHED TO THE CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, THE BLEEDING SITE IS SPECIFIED AND THEN SUTURED TO STOP THE BLEEDING. BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED TO 50 MIDWAY, BUT RECOVERED. ACCORDING TO THE CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, VEIN WAS PUSHED SLIGHTLY, BUT IT WOULD PROBABLY BE OKAY. THE PATIENT MIGHT EXPERIENCE SWELLING AFTER THE SURGERY, BUT IT WILL RETURN TO NORMAL. ACCORDING TO THE SUR
Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding
MAUDE report 24801584 ↗InjuryApr 2, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON 2025-07-25 MPXR 1327162 (FOR, HCP, REP): INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING PATIENT HAVING L4/5, L5/S OLIF DUE TO ISOLATION. LEVEL IMPLANTED WAS L4/5, L5/S. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COMMON ILIAC VEIN WAS DAMAGED AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMORRHAGING OCCURRED WHICH MAY LEAD TO DEATH OR DISABILITY. BLEEDING WAS OBSERVED GRADUALLY AFTER THE L5/S IMPLANT WAS INSERTED AND ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE BLEEDING WITH THE HEMOSTATIC AGENT FLOSEAL AND SURGE FLOW, BUT HEMOSTASIS COULD NOT BE ACHIEVED. WHEN THE WOUND RETRACTOR WAS REMOVED, A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMORRHAGING WAS OBSERVED AND THE BLEEDING WAS SUPPRESSED WITH GAUZE, BUT HEMOSTASIS COULD NOT BE ACHIEVED, SO A SURGEON FROM CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY WAS CONTACTED TO COME. THE POSITION WAS CHANGED FROM LATERAL TO SUPINE AND THEN SWITCHED TO THE CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, THE BLEEDING SITE IS SPECIFIED AND THEN SUTURED TO STOP THE BLEEDING. BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED TO 50 MIDWAY, BUT RECOVERED. ACCORDING TO THE CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, VEIN WAS PUSHED SLIGHTLY, BUT IT WOULD PROBABLY BE OKAY. THE PATIENT MIGHT EXPERIENCE SWELLING AFTER THE SURGERY, BUT IT WILL RETURN TO NORMAL. ACCORDING TO THE
Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding
MAUDE report 24767672 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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