FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL

MDR report key: 2900224 · Received January 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-00107
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2013
Date of Event
November 27, 2012
Report Date
December 20, 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
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE BLEEDING WITHIN A 24 HOUR PERIOD POST-OPERATIVELY. A GIA STAPLER WAS ALSO USED DURING PROCEDURE. PATIENT REQUIRED BLOOD TRANSFUSION POST OPERATIVELY. DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THERE WAS NO OTHER REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
6545 PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention