ILS 29MM, STRAIGHT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2012-05160
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2012
- Report Date
- October 25, 2012
- 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
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4): INFORMATION UNAVAILABLE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A LAP ANTERIOR RESECTION OF THE SIGMOID COLON PROCEDURE, THE ANASTOMOSIS WAS NOT COMPLETE ON POST OP DAY TWO. THE ANASTOMOSIS WAS 11 CM FROM ANOCUTANEOUS LINE. DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, THE STAPLER WAS CLOSED VERY TIGHT; APPROXIMATELY ¼ REVOLUTION UNTIL FULL CLOSURE. THERE WAS NO CONSPICUOUS OR OMINOUS NOISE BEFORE, DURING OR AFTER FIRING. THE TISSUE DONUTS WERE PERFECT. A LEAK TEST WITH AIR WAS PERFORMED AND WAS NEGATIVE. THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE STAPLES WERE FORMED PROPERLY. THE STAPLER WORKED AS INTENDED. POSTOPERATIVE ANAL BLEEDING OCCURRED WITHOUT REVISION. PATIENT HAS LEFT THE HOSPITAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ILS 29MM, STRAIGHT | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | J4AR4K |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Required Intervention |