PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-01468
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 2, 2011
- Report Date
- March 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K983536
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE TARGET RECTUM WAS RESECTED WITH THE SC60A LOADED WITH ECR60D. THE SC60A WAS FIRED WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTIES AND THE STAPLES WERE FORMED PROPERLY. NEXT, THE CDH29 WAS USED TO ANASTOMOSE BY DOUBLE STAPLING TECHNIQUE. THE STAPLES WERE FORMED PROPERLY AND THE DOUGHNUTS WERE PROPER. AFTER ANASTOMOSIS, THE LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THEN THE OPERATION WAS FINISHED. THE DOCTOR COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS; THE TARGET TISSUE WAS THIN AND IT WAS CLAMPED EVENLY. THE LOCATION OF THE INDICATOR OF THE CDH29 WAS WITHIN THE GAP SETTING SCALE. THE CDH29 DID NOT FIRE ACROSS OR NEAR AN EXISTING STAPLE LINE OR CLIP. "THE WASHER'S CRUNCH AND THE FEEL WHEN THE TRIGGER GRASPED COMPLETELY." AFTER SURGERY, A MINOR LEAK OCCURRED FROM THE DOUBLE STAPLE LINE. AS OF NOW THERE IS NO DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING THE ACCRUAL DATE OF LEAK. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE DRAINAGE WAS PERFORMED. ALL DEVICES WERE DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |