FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESOPHYX2 - LINK DESIGN - SHORT

MDR report key: 2471463 · Received February 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005473391-2012-00056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2012
Date of Event
December 23, 2011
Report Date
February 10, 2012
Manufacturer
ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
Product Code
ODE
PMA / PMN Number
K092400
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BECAUSE THE ADVERSE PATIENT SYMPTOMS PRESENTED ITSELF SOMETIME AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE HAD ALREADY BEEN DISPOSED OF PER THE HOSPITAL'S STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR AN EVALUATION.NO ALLEGATION OF PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THE RECOVERY ROOM AFTER A SUCCESSFUL TRANSORAL INCISIONLESS FUNDOPLICATION (TIF) PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT VIOLENTLY WRETCHED. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED AND THE PATIENT WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL THE NEXT DAY PER NORMAL PROCEDURE. FOUR DAYS LATER, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL WITH A LEFT PLEURAL EFFUSION. AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) WAS PERFORMED AND A SMALL LEAK FROM ONE OF THE POSTERIOR FASTENERS WAS FOUND. IT WAS REPAIRED AND A CHEST TUBE WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT. A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) WITH JEJUNOSTOMY WAS ALSO PLACED FOR FEEDING. THE DOCTOR BEGAN A DIET AND THE PATIENT WENT ON TO DO VERY WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ESOPHYX2 - LINK DESIGN - SHORT ODE ODE ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC R2002 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R