FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDIGUS ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ENDOSTAPLER SYSTEM MUSE

MDR report key: 6725212 · Received July 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004444684-2017-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2017
Date of Event
June 25, 2017
Report Date
June 25, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDIGUS LTD
Product Code
ODE
UDI-DI
07290014036062
PMA / PMN Number
K132151
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE REGARDING WHETHER THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING, DEVICE HISTORY, AND QUALITY CONTROL RECORDS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS AND WAS IN COMPLIANCE. BASED ON A REVIEW OF CLINICAL RECORDS, IT WAS NOT CLEAR WHAT THE FINAL DIAGNOSIS WAS OR WHAT CAUSED THE ADVERSE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FIRST DAY AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ((B)(6) 2017), THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF SUDDEN CHEST DISCOMFORT AND FEVER (38 DEGREES CELSIUS.) SEVERAL TESTS WERE DONE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. THE CHEST CT SCAN SHOWED PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM AT THE LOWER ESOPHAGEAL REGION. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH NEXIUM (ACID SUPPRESSION DRUG), AVELOX (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG), SULPERAZONE (INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTIC) AND A NASOGASTRIC TUBE WAS INSERTED. DURING THE NIGHT OF (B)(6), THE PATIENT'S SELF-REPORTED DISCOMFORT DISAPPEARED. THE PATIENT HAD NO FEVER THE SECOND DAY ((B)(6)) AND BODY TEMPERATURE DID NOT EXCEED 37.4 DEGREES. ON THE THIRD DAY ((B)(6)), THE PATIENT'S HIGHEST TEMPERATURE WAS 38.5 DEGREES CELSIUS. A SECOND CT SCAN SHOWED INFERIOR LOBE CONSOLIDATION AND BILATERAL PLEURAL EFFUSION. THERE WAS NO MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA. ON THE FOURTH DAY ((B)(6)), THE PATIENT STILL HAD AN ELEVATED WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT. ON THE FIFTH DAY ((B)(6)), THE PATIENT'S BODY TEMPERATURE RETURNED TO NORMAL. ON THE SIXTH DAY ((B)(6)), THE PATIENT HAD NO CHEST OR ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT AND BEGAN EATING. HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6), AFTER ELEVEN DAYS OF HOSPITALIZATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
506724 MEDIGUS ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ENDOSTAPLER SYSTEM MUSE ENDOSCOPE ODE MEDIGUS LTD SRS05 07290014036062

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| R