FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE TA PREMIUM 55

MDR report key: 289422 · Received August 10, 2000

Report

Report Number
1219161-2000-00734
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 2000
Date of Event
June 20, 2000
Report Date
July 13, 2000
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
GAG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

6/26/00 SURGEON A'S PREOP DIAGNOSIS: SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION POST-OP DIAGNOSIS: SAME. PROCEDURE: LAPAROTOMY, BOWEL RESECTION WITH REANASTOMOSIS, LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, AND INSERTION OF A DRAINAGE TUBE. PRODUCT USED WAS A TA 55 4.8 WITH LOT# P9L458. SAME PT RETURNED 7/05/00 WITH SURGEON A.. PREOP DIAGNOSIS: SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION. WITH POST OP: SAME WITH ADHESIONS. PROCEDURE: ABDOMINAL EXPLORATION WITH SMALL BOWEL RESECTION AND ENTEROLYSIS. PRODUCT USED IS A TA 90 4.8 2 RELOADS WITH LOT# P9A145 AND P8K34. THIS PT RETURNED TO OR IN 2000. PREOP DIAG: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK. POST-OP: SAME. PROCEDURE: LAPAROTOMY, BOWEL RESECTION, AND ILEOSOTOMY FORMATION. PRODUCT USED WAS COMPETITIVE. 200007-0372. THE INSTRUMENTS WILL BE DISASSEMBLED FOR ANALYSIS, BUT NO DESTRUCTIVE TESTING WILL BE CONDUCTED. THE INSTRUMENTS WILL BE REASSEMBLED AFTER THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE. THE INSTRUMENTS WILL THEN BE RETURNED TO HOSPITAL. PLEASE REFERENCE MEMO IN FILE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE TA PREMIUM 55 REUSABLE INSTRUMENT GAG UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION 010460 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Other