FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESOPHYX2 - LINK DESIGN - SHORT

MDR report key: 2931885 · Received January 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005473391-2013-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 9, 2013
Report Date
January 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
Product Code
ODE
PMA / PMN Number
K092400
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF AN INJURY TO THE PATIENT OR A MANUFACTURING PROCESS ISSUE, THIS FAILURE MODE IS NOW BEING REPORTED DUE TO PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHING THAT IF THIS MALFUNCTION WERE TO REOCCUR, A SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS THE SURGEON INTRODUCED THE DEVICE INTO THE PATIENT'S UPPER OROPHARYNX, THE ENDOSCOPE RETAINER BAND BROKE. A SECOND DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37820 ESOPHYX2 - LINK DESIGN - SHORT ODE ODE ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC R2002 401366

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1