FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ILS 29MM, CURVED
MDR report key: 2983568
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Received February 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2013-00950
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 7, 2013
- Report Date
- February 5, 2013
- 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
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION UNAVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEONS: THE CIRCULAR WAS FIRED TO CREATE THE ANASTAMOSIS. THE DONUTS WERE INSPECTED AND WERE GOOD. THE ANASTAMOSIS WAS LEAK TESTED BY AIR WITH NO BUBBLES. THE PATIENT GOT ILL FIVE DAYS POST OP AFTER FEELING A "POP" IN THE RECTUM. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SEPSIS. THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO SURGERY WHERE AN ANTERIOR LATERAL DEFECT WAS FOUND IN THE ANASTAMOSES. THE PATIENT WAS DIVERTED. THE SURGEON DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WERE ANY FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88233 | ILS 29MM, CURVED | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |