FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE PREMIUM CEEA

MDR report key: 35176 · Received August 9, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW1009690
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 9, 1996
Date of Event
April 22, 1996
Report Date
July 31, 1996
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
GAG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

4/11/96 LEFT COLECTOMY WITH LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION. PT DEVELOPED POST-OP LEAK WITH PERITONITIS WITH READMISSION ON 4/21/96. PROGRESSED TO MULTIPLE SYMSTEMS ORGAN FAILURE. ANASTOMOSIS TESTED AT TIME OF SURGERY 4/11/96, SALINE AND AIR WITH NO EXTRAVASATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE PREMIUM CEEA DISPOSABLE STAPLER GAG UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death