FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOPATH ETS FLEX45 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER,45MM STAPLE LINE-2.5MM

MDR report key: 1053345 · Received May 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-03217
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2008
Date of Event
May 7, 2008
Report Date
May 9, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A LAPAROSCOPIC OOPHORECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK INTO THE HOSPITAL. THEY REOPENED THE PATIENT AND REINFORCED THE STAPLE LINE BY SUTURING IT. THERE WAS POST-OP BLEEDING REPORTED AND THE PATIENT REQUIRED TWO BAGS OF BLOOD. SHE IS IN STABLE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPATH ETS FLEX45 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER,45MM STAPLE LINE-2.5MM GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA E4KG9P

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention