FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G-LIX

MDR report key: 3239870 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004447686-2013-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
June 7, 2013
Report Date
July 16, 2013
Manufacturer
USGI MEDICAL
Product Code
HET
PMA / PMN Number
K061268
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT CLAIMED TO BE ON NO MEDICATION, BUT THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE MUCOSAL LOOKED FRIABLE AND THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE PATIENT MIGHT HAVE BEEN ON A BLOOD THINNER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO EPISODES OF SOME BLEEDING INTRA-OP (ONE IN FUNDUS/ONE IN DB) RELATED TO G-LIX USE THAT REQUIRED PLACEMENT OF CLIPS. POST-PROCEDURE THE PATIENT VOMITED BLOOD. ON RE-ENDOSCOPY, LOTS OF BLOOD IN GASTRUM. MANY CLIPS PLACED. PATIENT REMAINED IN HOSPITAL FOR ONE ADDITIONAL DAY, AND NO FURTHER ISSUES FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331612 G-LIX ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE GRASPER HET USGI MEDICAL 301010 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention TRANSPORT: (B)(4)