FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PLENITY
MDR report key: 13691859
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Received March 7, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- MW5107918
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 7, 2022
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2022
- Report Date
- March 3, 2022
- Manufacturer
- GELESIS, INC.
- Product Code
- QFQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
- Health Professional
- *
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PLENITY PRESCRIPTION WEIGHT LOSS SUPPLEMENT. IT IS SUPPOSED TO EXPAND IN YOUR STOMACH TO MAKE YOU FEEL FULL. THE PILL GOT STUCK IN MY ESOPHAGUS AND EXPANDED THERE. THEY DID AN ENDOSCOPY BUT THE GEL WAS SO COAGULATED THEY HAD TROUBLE REMOVING IT. THEY DID EVENTUALLY GET IT BUT THERE WERE COMPLICATIONS AND I WAS HOSPITALIZED OVERNIGHT. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN LIFE THREATENING, HAD I NOT GOTTEN TO THE ER RIGHT AWAY OR IF IT HAD LODGED HIGHER UP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1527285 | PLENITY | INGESTED, TRANSIENT, SPACE OCCUPYING DEVICE FOR WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND/OR WEIGHT | QFQ | GELESIS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | Female | Hospitalization| L | BREO INHALER| BUPOPRION| DAILY VITAMIN | DUPIXENT| VENLAFAXINE |