FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** ETS45

MDR report key: 1961374 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-00180
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
September 27, 2010
Report Date
December 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST OP A LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS RE-OPERATED AFTER THE LGBP AND THERE WAS BLEEDING IN THE STAPLE LINE WHERE THE SMALL INTESTINE WAS DIVIDED. SUTURING WAS USED ON THE STAPLE LINE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE SENT VIA SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON RECEIPT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPATH** ETS45 STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1