FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5108449
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Received September 28, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3008766073-2015-00036
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 28, 2015
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2015
- Report Date
- September 1, 2015
- Manufacturer
- TORAX MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- LEI
- UDI-DI
- 00855106005028
- PMA / PMN Number
- 100049
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FOLLOWING A LAPAROSCOPIC ANTI-REFLUX PROCEDURE, A PATIENT EXPERIENCED DYSPHAGIA LEADING TO EXPLANT OF THE LINX DEVICE. THE LINX DEVICE WAS USED AS PART OF THE ANTI-REFLUX PROCEDURE. ANTI-REFLUX PROCEDURE AND LINX DEVICE IMPLANTATION OCCURRED WITHOUT ISSUE (B)(6) 2013 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6). UNEVENTFUL DEVICE EXPLANT DUE TO DYSPHAGIA ON (B)(6) 2015. DEVICE FOUND IN CORRECT POSITION/GEOMETRY. PATIENT IN SATISFACTORY CONDITION AFTER EXPLANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638587 | LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | ANTI-REFLUX IMPLANT | LEI | TORAX MEDICAL, INC. | LS13 | 7191 | 00855106005028 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Hospitalization| S |