FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DST SERIES EEA ORVIL 25MM DEVICE
MDR report key: 2061220
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Received April 5, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2011-00269
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 5, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2011
- Report Date
- March 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- UNITED STATES SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062850
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DR. (B)(6) AND DR. (B)(6) USED THE ORVIL DEVICE ON A LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST PASSED THE ORVIL DOWN AND WHEN THE OG TUBE POPPED THROUGH THE STOMACH, THE ANVIL WAS NO LONGER ATTACHED. THEY DID AN ENDOSCOPY LOOKING DOWN THE ESOPHAGUS AND INTO THE STOMACH AND ALSO SEARCHED THE MOUTH AND COULD NOT FIND IT. THEY BROUGHT IN AN ENT SURGEON AND REALIZED THE ANVIL HAD RETRACTED BACK UP AND BEHIND THE SOFT PALATE OF THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE SWELLING AND EDEMA. THE ENT ADVISED THEY KEEP THE PATIENT INTUBATED FOR 48 HOURS. THIS ADDED AN ADDITIONAL HOUR AND FIFTEEN MINUTES TO THE CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DST SERIES EEA ORVIL 25MM DEVICE | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE | GDW | UNITED STATES SURGICAL | N1A0958UL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |