FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINX

MDR report key: 10733232 · Received October 23, 2020

Report

Report Number
MW5097436
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2020
Date of Event
September 1, 2020
Report Date
October 21, 2020
Manufacturer
JOHNSON & JOHNSON /ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
QJN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TORAX ETHICON (WAS TORAX) LINX ANTI REFLUX DEVICE IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2016. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 9/2018. GERD RETURNED (B)(6) 2020. LINX IMPLANT CONFIRMED SEPARATED (B)(6) 2020 (BARIUM SWALLOW). HAVE CONTACTED ETHICON BUT NO REPLY YET. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1195961 LINX LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES, ESOPHAGEAL SIZING QJN JOHNSON & JOHNSON /ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention