FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VASCU-GUARD

MDR report key: 5098733 · Received September 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
1416980-2015-36985
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2015
Report Date
October 14, 2015
Manufacturer
SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS
Product Code
DKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K983602
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6). LITERATURE ARTICLE: MOON, R.C., TEIXEIRA, A.F., JAWAD, M.A. TREATMENT OF WEIGHT REGAIN FOLLOWING ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS: REVISION OF POUCH, CREATION OF NEW GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY AND PLACEMENT OF PROXIMAL PERICARDIAL PATCH RING. OBESITY SURGERY 24 (6) (PP 829-834), JAN. 2014 SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE EVENT OCCURRED SOMETIME BETWEEN DECEMBER 2009 AND APRIL 2013. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND DYSPHAGIA COINCIDENT WITH A ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY IN WHICH VASCU-GUARD WAS USED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE NAUSEA AND VOMITING 40 DAYS POST-SURGERY AND WAS READMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. 9 MONTHS POST-SURGERY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DYSPHAGIA AND WAS AGAIN READMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND HAD AN OPERATION FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE VASCU-GUARD PATCH AND REVISION OF GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY ANASTOMOSIS. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629509 VASCU-GUARD PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE DKZ SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Hospitalization| R