FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

FORCE GSU-22

MDR report key: 11633424 · Received April 8, 2021

Report

Report Number
1717344-2021-00535
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 8, 2021
Date of Event
December 5, 2016
Report Date
April 8, 2021
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TITLE: ABANDONING PROPHYLACTIC ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE AFTER HEPATIC SURGERY: 10 YEARS OF NO-DRAIN POLICY IN AN ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER SURGERY ENVIRONMENT SOURCE: DIG SURG 2017;34:411¿420. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO LITERATURE SOURCE OF STUDY PERFORMED BETWEEN 2005¿2014, ROUTINE PROPHYLACTIC ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE AFTER HEPATIC SURGERY IS STILL BEING DEBATED, AS IT MAY BE UNNECESSARY, POSSIBLY HARMFUL, AND UNCOMFORTABLE FOR PATIENTS. THE AIM OF THIS STUDY WAS TO EXAMINE THE POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION AND REINTERVENTION RATES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LIVER RESECTION THAT WERE TREATED WITHOUT PROPHYLACTIC DRAINS IN AN ERAS (ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER SURGERY)ENVIRONMENT. ALL HEPATECTOMIES PERFORMED WITHOUT PROPHYLACTIC DRAINAGE WERE INCLUDED. MORTALITY WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER SURGERY WAS OBSERVED IN 15 PATIENTS (2.8%). WITHIN THIS GROUP, 5 PATIENTS DIED FROM SEPSIS FOLLOWING AN INTRA-ABDOMINAL ABSCESS OR BILOMA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
536459 FORCE GSU-22 ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER FORCEGSU-22

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Death