75MM SELECTABLE NEW TLC
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-01846
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2011
- Report Date
- April 15, 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
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2010: (B)(6), DIAGNOSTIC: BIG ANTRO GASTRIC TUMOR. PROCEDURE: SUBTOTAL GASTRECTOMY + LIVER BIOXEA. THE PATIENT WAS HYPERTENSIVE, THE CANCER HAD MAKE METASTASIS. STAPLE LINE OPENED (B)(6) IN THE DUODENAL MUNON.
(B)(4). THERE ARE NOT ANY SPECIMENS FOR RETURN THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, THERE WAS A PACKAGING LOT OR BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY. WITH THIS INFORMATION, THE MANUFACTURING RELATED RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND WE WERE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT NOR DETERMINE A MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GASTRIC PROCEDURE, THE COMPLICATIONS PRESENTED WITH THE PRODUCT ARE FILTRATION OF THE STAPLE LINE; IN ONE CASE THE STAPLE LINE OPENED COMPLETELY. DURING THE SURGERY, THE PRODUCTS WORKS VERY GOOD; THE STAPLE LINE FORM PERFECTLY WITH GOOD HEMOSTASIS; THE PROBLEM OCCURS FOUR OR FIVE DAYS LATER CAUSING A REOPERATION OF THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BEING 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 | G4U07Y |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Other| R | CARTRIDGE |