FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESOPHYX Z+

MDR report key: 19084349 · Received April 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005473391-2024-00217
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2024
Date of Event
February 26, 2024
Report Date
August 24, 2024
Manufacturer
ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
Product Code
ODE
UDI-DI
00810275011089
PMA / PMN Number
K172811
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PHYSICIAN IS NOT ALLEGING A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION CONTRIBUTED TO OR CAUSED THE ADVERSE EVENT AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS (EGS) FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE MEDICAL FACILITY BY HOSPITAL STAFF AND IS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN TO EGS. PER THE PHYSICIAN, THE PULMONARY EMBOLISM POSSIBLY OCCURRED DUE TO DISTANT HISTORY OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION RECEIVED BY EGS, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PULMONARY EMBOLISM CANNOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. IT CANNOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED IF THE PATIENTS PRIOR HISTORY OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM DIAGNOSIS, HHR PROCEDURE, TIF PROCEDURE, OR A COMBINATION OF BOTH THESE CONTRIBUTED TO OR CAUSED THIS ADVERSE EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS MEDWATCH SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF EGS COMPLAINTS [(B)(4)] BY MERIT MEDICAL'S SYSTEMS INC, [(B)(4)] PMS TEAM FOR ANY IDENTIFIED COMPLAINT DISCREPANCIES REQUIRING CORRECTIONS/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PER 21 CFR 803. MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. (B)(6). CORRECTIONS TO THIS MEDWATCH REPORT: D6A - IMPLANT DATE WAS ADDED UPDATED G3- DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER MERIT MEDICAL UPDATED/REPLACED G CODE TO INCLUDE: 788 UPDATED/REPLACED B CODE TO INCLUDE: 4114 UPDATED/REPLACED C CODE TO INCLUDE: 3221 UPDATED/REPLACED D CODE TO INCLUDE: 67.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PATIENT UNDERWENT A CTIF PROCEDURE (CONSISTING OF A HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR (HHR) PROCEDURE, CONDUCTED EITHER LAPAROSCOPICALLY OR ROBOTICALLY, FOLLOWED BY A TRANSORAL INCISIONLESS FUNDOPLICATION (TIF) PROCEDURE). THE TIF PROCEDURE WAS UNEVENTFULLY COMPLETED, AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. ON THE NEXT DAY FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURES, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL COMPLAINING OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND WAS ADMITTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BLOODWORK AND A CT SCAN ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A PULMONARY EMBOLISM. ANTICOAGULANT MEDICATION WAS ADMINISTERED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1867865 ESOPHYX Z+ ODE ODE ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC R2007 403587 00810275011089

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Female Life Threatening| H| R