FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WHITE RELOAD

MDR report key: 1931026 · Received December 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-07223
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 17, 2010
Date of Event
December 30, 2010
Report Date
December 1, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K051002
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON RECEIPT OF FURTHER INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. THE SURGEON HAS BEEN IN-SERVICED ON ALL DEVICES. NO ANOMALIES WERE REPORTED AT THE INITIAL SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RPTR STATED THAT THE PT HAD A SURGICAL PROCEDURE USING THE ADVANSYS MID FOOT PLATING SYSTEM: MEDIAL LISFRANC PLATE - (PRODUCT CATALOG NUMBER NOT PROVIDED TO DATE) ON (B)(6) 2010. THE SECOND SURGERY IS PLANNED ON (B)(6) 2010 FOR DEVICE REMOVAL AND TENDON PLASTY. INTEGRA HAS REQUESTED ADDITIONAL CLINICAL INFORMATION FROM THE RPTR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A WHIPPLE PROCEDURE THE DEVICE FIRED FINE AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THAT EVENING THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK INTO THE OPERATING ROOM DUE TO LOW HEMOGLOBIN. THE SURGEON OPENED THE PATIENT AND THERE WAS A LOT OF CLOTTING WHERE THE WHITE CARTRIDGE WAS FIRST FIRED AT THE MESENTERY OF THE JEJUNUM NEAR THE LIGAMENT OF TREITZ. BLEEDING HAD OCCURRED, BUT BY THE TIME THE SURGEON OPENED THE PATIENT THE BLEEDING HAD STOPPED. IT IS UNKNOWN THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD LOSS. THE SURGEON CLOSED THE PATIENT AND THE PATIENT RECEIVED FOUR UNITS OF BLOOD TO STABILIZE THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT IS STABLE AND DOING WELL. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE AND THEN DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WHITE RELOAD STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention