FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE HCS HEMORR CIR STAPL

MDR report key: 622322 · Received July 22, 2005

Report

Report Number
1527736-2005-03226
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2005
Report Date
June 28, 2005
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.(CINCINNATI)
Product Code
KDG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ODS PROCEDURE, CUTTING AND STAPLING WAS NOT COMPLETE; MALFORMED STAPLES, AND SOME OF THE STAPLES WERE STUCK HALFWAY IN THE DEVICE. OVERSTITCHED BY HAND TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. EXPERIENCED POSTOPERATIVE BLEEDING AND HAD TO REOPERATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE HCS HEMORR CIR STAPL PPH SET KDG ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.(CINCINNATI) NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention