FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VICRYL POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE UNKNOWN PRODUCT

MDR report key: 15610136 · Received October 14, 2022

Report

Report Number
2210968-2022-08449
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 2022
Date of Event
July 19, 2021
Report Date
October 14, 2022
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K022269
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. TO DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. DOES THE SURGEON BELIEVE THAT ANY OF THE ETHICON PRODUCTS INVOLVED CAUSED AND/OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS DESCRIBED IN THE ARTICLE? WHICH SPECIFIC ETHICON PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN USED DURING THE PROCEDURES (PRODUCT CODE, LOT NUMBER)? DOES THE SURGEON BELIEVE THERE WAS ANY DEFICIENCY WITH ANY OF THE ETHICON PRODUCTS USED IN THIS PROCEDURE? IF SO, PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. WERE THE CASES DISCUSSED IN THIS ARTICLE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO ETHICON? IF YES, PLEASE PROVIDE A COMPLAINT REFERENCE NUMBER. PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS? THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO A JOURNAL ARTICLE; THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE BATCH HISTORY RECORDS CANNOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. (B)(4). THE SINGLE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED WITH MULTIPLE EVENTS. THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THE ADDITIONAL EVENTS. RELATED EVENTS CAPTURED VIA 2210968-2022-08450. CITATION: JOURNAL OF ROBOTIC SURGERY (2022) 16:587¿596 HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1007/S11701-021-01282-9.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

TITLE: COLORECTAL CANCER SURGERY: BY CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL ROBOTICS VERSIUS SURGICAL ROBOT SYSTEM¿A SINGLE-INSTITUTION STUDY. OUR EXPERIENCE. THE AIM OF THE STUDY IS A PROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF SHORT-TERM RESULTS OF CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS TO STUDY THE TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY AND ONCOLOGICAL OUTCOME OF ROBOT-ASSISTED LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION (LAR) AND ULTRALOW ANTERIOR RESECTION (ULAR), USING THE CMR VERSIUS SURGICAL ROBOT SYSTEM. THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED AT SINGLE MINIMAL ACCESS SURGERY INSTITUTE. 31 PATIENTS WITH COLORECTAL ADENOCARCINOMA UNDERWENT ROBOT-ASSISTED LAR AND ULAR BETWEEN AUGUST 2019 AND MARCH 2020. 23 WERE MEN AND 8 WOMEN, WITH MEAN AGE OF 55.6 YEARS. 2/0 VICRYL SUTURE (ETHICON), ECHELON 60 BOWEL STAPLER (JOHNSON AND JOHNSON, USA) , CCD 33 MM CIRCULAR STAPLER ANVIL (JOHNSON AND JOHNSON, USA), PROLENE 2¿0 (ETHICON), REPORTED COMPLICATIONS INCLUDED ILEUS (N=2), SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (N=3), ANASTOMOTIC DEHISCENCE (N=1) IN CONCLUSION THE CMR VERSIUS ROBOT HAS ALL THE QUALITIES IN TERMS OF DEXTERITY, VISION AND INTUITIVE MOVEMENTS. THE MOST IMPORTANT ADVANTAGE IS TO TRANSLATE THIS TECHNICAL ABILITY INTO ONCOLOGICAL SAFETY. THE QUALITY OF TME ACHIEVED IS COMPARABLE TO THAT OF LAPAROSCOPY. THE SAME ROBOTIC PORTS CAN BE USED FOR THE LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS. THE MOBILE ARMS OF THE ROBOTIC SYSTEM ARE AN ADDED ADVANTAGE OF THIS SYSTEM. THE SHORT-TERM RESULTS ARE PROMISING IN TERMS OF MORBIDITY AND TIME TO DISCHARGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2629657 VICRYL POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE UNKNOWN PRODUCT SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC GAM ETHICON INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention