FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LONG 45 ENDOCUTTER

MDR report key: 1161586 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01742
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
October 31, 2007
Report Date
September 12, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 09/16/2008. INFO IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE PT DIED AS A RESULT OF THIS SURGERY. NO DIRECT PRODUCT COMPLAINT WAS KNOWN OF OR REPORTED AT THE TIME. NO FURTHER INFO IS KNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LONG 45 ENDOCUTTER GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death