FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC
MDR report key: 363253
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Received November 21, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 363253
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 21, 2001
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2001
- Report Date
- November 8, 2001
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC
- Product Code
- GAG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT TAKEN TO SURGERY FOR EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY. PROCEDURES PERFORMED WERE: COLOTOMY, CLOSURE HEMICOLECTOMY AND ILEOTRANSVERSE COLON ANASTOMOSIS. ETHICON TCR 55 LINEAR CUTTER RELOAD WAS USED DURING PROCEDURE. PT RETURNED TO SURGERY 11 DAYS LATER FOR POST RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY WITH DISRUPTION OF ANASTOMOSIS, PERITONITIS AND ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA. POST OPERATIVE STATUS: WOUND INFECTION WITH SEPSIS. PT TOLERATED PROCEDURE WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53099 | ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC | 1 PROXIMATE LINEAR CUTTER RELOAD | GAG | ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC | TCR55 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention |