COMPRESSION ANASTOMOSIS RING (CAR 27)
Report
- Report Number
- 3005278776-2010-00146
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 19, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2010
- Report Date
- October 21, 2010
- Manufacturer
- NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD.
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON BEHALF OF THE MANUFACTURER (NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD; 3005278776) AND THE IMPORTER (B)(4), AS NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD. SERVES AS THE DESIGNATED COMPLAINT HANDLING UNIT FOR BOTH FACILITIES. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER, THE PRODUCT HISTORY FILES WERE REVIEWED, INDICATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE CASE IS A LOW RECTAL ANASTOMOSIS THAT HAS BEEN DIVERTED. IN SUCH CASES, DUE TO LACK OF PERISTALTIC MOVEMENT, THE RING MAY NEED TO BE REMOVED DIGITALLY, AS DONE BY THE SURGEON IN THIS CASE. ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE, INCLUDING ABSCESSES, IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON COMPLICATIONS OF COLORECTAL ANASTOMOTIC PROCEDURES WITH BOTH STAPLERS AND COMPRESSION ANASTOMOSIS DEVICES. THE CURRENT CUMULATIVE LEAK RATE FOLLOWING USE OF COLONRING DEVICE IS WITHIN THE LOW RANGE REPORTED IN THE LITERATURE FOR ANASTOMOSIS DEVICES. OBESITY, WHICH INDICATED IN THIS CASE, IS KNOWN TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF ANASTOMOTIC FAILURE.
ANASTOMOSIS WITH THE COLONRING WAS CREATED IN A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE (5 CM FROM THE ANAL VERGE) DUE TO RECTAL CANCER. ON POD 13, THE COLONRING WAS MANUALLY REMOVED BY THE SURGEON. ON POD 22 ((B)(6) 2010), THE SUBJECT EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN THAT WAS SUSPECTED AS RECTAL ABSCESS. ON (B)(6) 2010, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT HAS INTRA-ABDOMINAL ABSCESS WITH RADIOLOGICALLY CONFIRMED LEAK. THE ABSCESS WAS TREATED WITH DRAINAGE AND ANTIBIOTIC (FLAGYL).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMPRESSION ANASTOMOSIS RING (CAR 27) | IMPLANTABLE CLIP (FZP) | FZP | NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD. | CAR 27 (COLONRING) | 43001004 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Required Intervention | FOSINOPRIL NATRIUM| AERIUS| CODEINEFOSFAAT |