SECURESTRAP
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-04328
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- April 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093845
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY EVALUATED. THE DEVICE OPERATED AS INTENDED DURING THE EVALUATION.
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.
(B)(4). IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 AND STRAPS WERE USED. AFTER FIRING THE DEVICE FOR THE THIRD TIME, THE SURGEON NOTED THAT A VESSEL WAS NICKED WHICH CAUSED BLEEDING. THE BLEEDING WAS MANAGED BY TAMPONADE WITH GRASPER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175608 | SECURESTRAP | IMPLANTABLE STAPLE | GDW | ETHICON, INC. | NA | EMZ064 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |