FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE SEAMGUARD® BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL

MDR report key: 3800920 · Received May 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003910212-2014-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 10, 2014
Report Date
April 11, 2014
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
FTM
PMA / PMN Number
K043056
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL DEVICES IMPLANTED - 12BSGTRI60P/12043713; 12BSGTRI60P/12149772; 12BSGTRI60P/12054121; 12BSGTRI60P/12138202; 12BSGTRI60B/12068151; 12BSGTRI60B/12029306. ALL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PLACED ON FILE FOR USE IN TRACKING, TRENDING AND FOLLOW-UP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON ALLEGED THE GORE SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL POSSIBLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION REQUIRING RE-OPERATION TO RESOLVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
277454 GORE SEAMGUARD® BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL MESH, SURGICAL FTM W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 12161254

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention STAPLERS-03/19/2014