FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESOPHYX2 - LINK DESIGN

MDR report key: 2133602 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005473391-2011-00038
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
May 18, 2011
Report Date
May 18, 2011
Manufacturer
REDMOND
Product Code
ODE
PMA / PMN Number
K092400
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF PER THE HOSPITAL'S STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE, PRESENT AT TRANSORAL INCISIONLESS FUNDOPLICATION (TIF) PROCEDURE REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED AN ESOPHAGEAL LACERATION OR PERFORATION AT ABOUT A 15CM DEPTH INTO THE ESOPHAGUS. THIS WAS NOTICED UPON REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE AFTER A SUCCESSFUL PROCEDURE. DURING THE INTRODUCTION PROCESS, THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT PERFORM AN ESOPHAGEAL DILATION, AS THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE DEVICE WOULD PASS WITHOUT IT. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO BELIEVES THE CERVICAL ESOPHAGEAL LACERATION OCCURRED DURING THE DEVICE INTRODUCTION. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH RESOLUTION CLIP TO APPROXIMATE MUCOSAL EDGES, NPO, TPN. THE PT WAS EVALUATED WITH AN ESOPHAGRAM AND CT AND DISCHARGED TWO WEEKS LATER AND IS WITHOUT FURTHER SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ESOPHYX2 - LINK DESIGN ODE REDMOND R2001 400980

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization| R