FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE PREMIUM CEEA

MDR report key: 37822 · Received September 6, 1996

Report

Report Number
1219161-1996-00034
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 6, 1996
Date of Event
April 22, 1996
Report Date
September 6, 1996
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP
Product Code
GAG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE WAS USED DURING A LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE ANASTOMOSIS WAS INTACT WHEN INSPECTED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPORTEDLY, THE PT WAS RE-ADMITTED TEN DAYS POST-OPERATIVELY DISPLAYING PERITONITIS. THE PT EXPIRED ONE DAY AFTER RE-ADMITTANCE DUE TO MULTIPLE SYSTEMS ORGAN FAILURE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death