FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PROXIMATE*ILS CURVED CIR STAPL
MDR report key: 1821857
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Received August 31, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2010-04985
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 31, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 3, 2010
- Report Date
- August 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K983536
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NON-CONFORMANCES. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST OP OF A LAPAROSCOPIC SIGMOID PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN BACK TO SURGERY ON (B)(6)2010 DUE TO AN ABSCESS AND LEAKAGE. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE ABSCESS WAS DRAINED. DURING THE ORIGINAL PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON OVERSEWED THE STAPLE LINE AND USED EVICEL ON THE STAPLE LINE. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROXIMATE*ILS CURVED CIR STAPL | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |