FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE PPH PROCEDURE SET

MDR report key: 1053128 · Received May 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-03014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2008
Date of Event
April 23, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K051301
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNK PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE CUT, BUT DID NOT STAPLE. THIS RESULTED IN BLEEDING. THE PT HAD TO HAVE A BLOOD TRANSFUSION. THE SURGEON HAND SUTURED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AND IT WAS EXTENDED 60 MINUTES. THE PT WAS IN THE ICU FOR 3 DAYS BEFORE HE WAS RELEASED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE PPH PROCEDURE SET GDW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA E4KN7C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention