FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARIATRIC RING MARKER

MDR report key: 7130346 · Received December 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
1522875-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2017
Report Date
December 19, 2017
Manufacturer
KAPP SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, INC
Product Code
NEU
PMA / PMN Number
K072216
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2017 KAPP SURGICAL RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM (B)(6)WITH THE FOLLOWING TEXT : "SUBJ: BARIATRIC RING MARKER K9536. WHAT IS IT MADE OF? MINE BROKE INSIDE OF ME AND THEY HAD TO REMOVE PART OF MY STOMACH AND INTESTINES DIE TO THE DAMAGE IT CAUSED. CALL ME PLEASE THANKS (PHONE NUMBER)" REPRESENTATIVES FROM KAPP HAVE ATTEMPTED TO COLLECT ADITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING MODEL NUMBER, LOT NUMBER, AND ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THE ALLEGED INCIDENT. THE LAST ATTEMPT WAS MADE (B)(6) 2017. SO FAR (B)(6) HAS ONLY STATED THAT SHE WAS COLLECTING MEDICAL RECORDS AND PERSURING LEGAL ACTION. NO OTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS LATE BECAUSE OF DIFFICULTY SETTING UP THE EMDR PROCESS ON OUR COMPUTER SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN EMAIL DATED (B)(6) 2017 FROM (B)(6), IT WAS REPORTED "MINE BROKE INSIDE OF ME AND THEY HAD TO REMOVE PART OF MY STOMACH AND INTESTINES DUE TO THE DAMAGE IT CAUSED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
909308 BARIATRIC RING MARKER MARKER RING NEU KAPP SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, INC K9536 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R| S