FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

75MM SELECTABLE NEW TLC

MDR report key: 2011567 · Received March 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-00936
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 9, 2011
Date of Event
December 2, 2010
Report Date
February 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K092577
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THIS ACCOUNT WAS A NEW CONVERSION TO EES PRODUCTS. THIS WAS THE FIRST PROCEDURE THE SURGEON HAS USED THIS DEVICE [THE (B)(6) FOLLOWING (B)(6) 2010 ((B)(6) 2010).] THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. WE DID NOT RECEIVE A BATCH OR LOT NUMBER FOR THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, WE WERE UNABLE TO CHECK MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR ANY RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST OP OF A COLON RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD A LEAK 4 TO 5 DAYS POST OP. THE PATIENT WAS RE-OPERATED ON AND THEN THE PATIENT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL (B)(6) AFTER THE RE-OPERATION. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 75MM SELECTABLE NEW TLC STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R CARTRIDGE