FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL

MDR report key: 1022798 · Received March 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-01687
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 19, 2008
Report Date
February 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K983536
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 3/19/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE INSTRUMENT WORKED WELL DURING SURGERY. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED AND WAS FINE. TWO DAYS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SHOWED POSTOPERATIVE INSUFFICIENCY. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN BACK TO SURGERY FOR A CONVERT TO OPEN PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO OTHER PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA D4J132

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention