FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESOPHYX Z+

MDR report key: 20110643 · Received August 30, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005473391-2023-00502
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 30, 2024
Date of Event
October 9, 2023
Report Date
August 30, 2024
Manufacturer
ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS INC
Product Code
ODE
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

A MEDWATCH INITIAL FINAL 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 SUBMISSIONS, CORRECTIONS AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PER 21 CFR 803. AN INITIAL REPORT WAS NOT SUBMITTED OR FAILED TO PASS SUBMISSION FOR THIS EVENT. THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ENGINEERING EVALUATION. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED, AND NO EXCEPTION DOCUMENTS WERE FOUND. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER WERE IDENTIFIED. SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RETURNED LATER, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED. REVIEWED FOR EGS - MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. 1600 WEST MERIT PARKWAY SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095 801-253-1600.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT POST-TRANSORAL INCISIONLESS FUNDOPLICATION (TIF) AND HIATAL HERNIAS [HH] REPAIR PROCEDURES, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH STOMACH PAIN, IMAGING REVEALED HEMORRHAGING BEHIND HIS STOMACH. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADMITTED AND WAS LATER SENT HOME THAT DAY. THE PHYSICIAN STATES THAT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE COLLECTION OF FLUID/HEMORRHAGING WAS BECAUSE OF THE TIF, OR THE HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURES. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR BLOOD TRANSFUSION WAS REQUIRED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES TO REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1597218 ESOPHYX Z+ ENDOSCOPIC SUTURE/PLICATION SYSTEM ODE ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS INC 403483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Life Threatening