STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2016-03635
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 28, 2016
- Report Date
- June 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110385
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). DATE SENT: 7/26/2016. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: WHAT DOES THE SURGEON BELIEVE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE BLEEDING? STAPLE LINE BLEEDING. IS AN AUTOPSY REPORT AVAILABLE? NO.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED AND RECEIVED: WHAT WAS THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE - BYPASS. WAS THERE ANY ISSUES NOTED WITH STAPLER PERFORMANCE DURING PROCEDURE - NO. WAS BUTTRESSING MATERIAL USED - NO.
(B)(4) DATE SENT: 6/28/2016 BATCH # UNK ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: PROCEDURES: BYPASS ¿ SOME SLEEVE STAPLER: POWERED 1ST GENERATION PLE60A ¿ PSE60A RELOADS: ECR BLUE ON THE STOMACH ¿ WHITE ON BOWEL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED BUT UNAVAILABLE: WHAT WAS THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE? WAS THERE ANY ISSUES NOTED WITH STAPLER PERFORMANCE DURING PROCEDURE? WAS BUTTRESSING MATERIAL USED? WHAT DOES THE SURGEON BELIEVE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE BLEEDING? IS AN AUTOPSY REPORT AVAILABLE?
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST-OPERATIVE BLEEDING. PATIENT COULDN'T BE OPERATED QUICK ENOUGH DUE TO A LATE MANAGEMENT OF THIS POST OPERATIVE BLEEDING BY THE NIGHT TEAM. EXACT PROCEDURE DATE WASN'T MENTIONED, PROBABLY AROUND (B)(6) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409473 | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |