FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPRESSION ANASTOMOSIS RING (CAR 27)

MDR report key: 2050770 · Received March 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005278776-2011-00019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 31, 2011
Date of Event
February 19, 2011
Report Date
March 4, 2011
Manufacturer
NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD,
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K062008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON BEHALF OF THE MANUFACTURER (NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD; (B)(4)), AND THE IMPORTER (B)(4), AS NITI SURGICAL SOLUTIONS LTD SERVES AS THE DESIGNATED COMPLAINT HANDLING UNIT FOR BOTH FACILITIES. THE PRODUCTION HISTORY FILES WERE REVIEWED, INDICATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE RING WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. NO MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE WAS DETECTED AND THE RING WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN ITS SPECIFICATION. ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE IS AN ANTICIPATED COMPLICATION OF COLORECTAL ANASTOMOTIC PROCEDURES AND THE CURRENT CUMULATIVE LEAK RATE FOUND WITH THE USE OF THE COLONRING DEVICE IS WITHIN THE RANGE REPORTED IN THE LITERATURE FOR ANASTOMOSIS DEVICES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT OPEN LAR DUE TO DIVERTICULITIS. ANASTOMOSIS WAS CREATED USING THE COLONRING DEVICE. PT WAS DISCHARGED ON POD 4, HAD A BOWEL MOVEMENT AT HOME AND IMMEDIATELY HAD LLQ (LEFT LOWER QUARTER) DISCOMFORT AND PAIN. THE PT CAME TO ER ON THE EVENING OF POD 5 AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE NORMAL WBC AND NO FEVER, BUT REBOUND IN LLQ. THE PT WAS ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION AND ON NEXT DAY HAD FEVER AND ELEVATED WBC COUNTS. ON POD 6, THE SURGEON TOOK THE PT BACK TO OPERATING ROOM AND PERFORMED A COLOSTOMY.

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 43271231

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention