FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE RELOADABLE LINEAR CUTTER WITH SAFETY LOCK-OUT

MDR report key: 691059 · Received March 22, 2006

Report

Report Number
1527736-2006-01280
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 22, 2006
Date of Event
February 27, 2006
Report Date
February 27, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
GAG
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. 510(K)# IS K020779.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A GASTRIC BYPASS REVISION PROCEDURE. A LEAK IN THE STAPLE LINE WAS NOTICED ON A CT SCAN. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN BACK TO SURGERY. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE RELOADABLE LINEAR CUTTER WITH SAFETY LOCK-OUT GDW GAG ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN