FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLICATOR

MDR report key: 801249 · 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