FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE PPH PROCEDURE SET

MDR report key: 1083273 · Received July 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00749
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
July 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K051301
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

D4, H, 6: INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HEMORRHOIDECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS FIRED, BUT THERE WAS SOME BLEEDING ON THE STAPLE LINE. MANUAL STITCHING WAS DONE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THE PROCEDURE WAS PROLONGED BY 20 MINUTES. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED OVERNIGHT. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING DAY WITH NO APPARENT FURTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE PPH PROCEDURE SET GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA D4G460

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention