FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PLICATOR
MDR report key: 801249
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Received December 30, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1226693-2006-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 30, 2006
- Date of Event
- November 22, 2005
- Report Date
- December 29, 2006
- Manufacturer
- NDO SURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- KOG
- PMA / PMN Number
- k032820
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CONCLUSIONS: THERE IS NO APPARENT MALFUNCTION IN THIS INSTANCE. THERE HAVE BEEN FREQUENT PREVIOUS REPORTS OF SUSTAINED, SIGNIFICANT, POST PROCEDURE DISCOMFORT IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED PLICATOR GERD THERAPY. IN ALL CASES, SYMPTOMS RESOLVED UPON REVERSAL OF THE PLICATOR PROCEDURE. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FREQUENCY OF SUCH REPORTS GOING FORWARD.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A FEMALE COMPLAINED OF PERSISTENT POST-TREATMENT NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND SLIGHT DYSPHASIA. SHE REQUESTED REVERSAL OF HER PLICATOR TREATMENT. THE PLICATOR TREATMENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY REVERSED VIA ENDOSCOPIC INTERVENTION 4 MONTHS SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL TREATMENT. THE PT REPORTED "100% RECOVERY (NO EMESIS OR PAIN)."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLICATOR | ENDOSCOPE/ACCESSORY | KOG | NDO SURGICAL, INC. | 160-1130 | 05-0215 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | Required Intervention |