FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC.
MDR report key: 334777
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Received May 23, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 334777
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2001
- Date of Event
- May 8, 2001
- Report Date
- May 23, 2001
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDOSURGERY, INC.
- Product Code
- GAG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FAILURE OF STAPLING DEVICE RESULTING IN ANASTAMOTIC LEAK AT PROXIMAL ILEUM. THIS RESULTED IN ACUTE ABDOMEN AND REPEAT SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23968 | ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC. | 1 PROXIMATE RELOADABLE LINEAR STAPLER | GAG | ETHICON ENDOSURGERY, INC. | (REF) TLH90 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92 YR | Hospitalization| L| R |