FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO ILS, 29MM, CURVED

MDR report key: 4240977 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2014-07788
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
October 9, 2014
Report Date
October 24, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K940967
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: WHAT IS THE PATIENT¿S CURRENT CONDITION? HOW WAS THE BLEED IDENTIFIED? WAS THE PATIENT SCOPED? WERE THERE ANY STAPLE FORM ISSUES? PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AT THE TIME I SUBMITTED THE COMPLAINT. NO REASON TO BELIEVE THAT CHANGED. PATIENT¿S BLOOD DYNAMICS CHANGED. VISUAL OBSERVATION OF BLOOD FROM THE RECTUM. PATIENT WAS SCOPED. STAPLE FORMATION ISSUES: UNKNOWN, EXCEPT THAT SURGEON DIDN¿T COMMENT ON ANY MALFORMED STAPLES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A LAPAROSCOPIC SIGMOID RESECTION PROCEDURE, AFTER A COLOPROCTOSTOMY USING AN ECS29 THE PATIENT BLED TRANSANALLY TWELVE HOURS POSTOP. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN TWO UNITS OF BLOOD, NO ADDITIONAL SURGERY. THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AFTER THE FIRST PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
722013 ENDO ILS, 29MM, CURVED STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1