LXC16
Report
- Report Number
- 3008766073-2019-00453
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 16, 2019
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2019
- Report Date
- August 20, 2019
- Manufacturer
- TORAX MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- LEI
- UDI-DI
- 00855106005172
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100049
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). DEVICE ANALYSIS: OVERALL REVIEW OF THE DEVICE FUNCTION AND DIMENSIONS SHOW NO ANOMALIES FROM A DEVICE THAT HAS BEEN REASONABLY CHANGED AS PART OF THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. VISUAL ANALYSIS WAS CONSISTENT WITH AN EXPLANTED DEVICE, AND LINK LENGTH AND TENSILE FORCE WERE FOUND TO MEET THE APPLICABLE SPECIFICATIONS. OVERALL, NO ANALYSIS CONCLUSIONS RELEVANT TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE WERE FOUND. THE DHR FOR LOT 6275 WAS REVIEWED. NO NCS, DEFECTS, OR REWORKS RELATED TO THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT WERE FOUND.
(B)(4). DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN, ASSUMED THE 1ST DAY OF MONTH THAT COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: 75 INCHES, (B)(6) LBS, 27.5 BMI. THERE WAS A HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR COMPLETED AT TIME OF IMPLANT. FIRST IMPLANT DONE ON (B)(6) 2015. BRAVO CAPSULE TEST ON (B)(6) 2015: HEARTBURN, CHEST PAIN, REGURGITATION, PAIN, BELCHING, BLOATING, GAS, DIARRHEA. PATIENT HAS HAD PERSISTENT REFLUX SINCE HIS INITIAL LINX SURGERY; SYMPTOMS HAD IMPROVED, REMAINED ON PPIS. HAD AN ENDOSCOPY AS PART OF PAS FOLLOW UP AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE AN ENLARGED HIATAL HERNIA. SURGEON DISCUSSED REPAIR OF THE HERNIA, THE PATIENT WANTED TO PROCEED. (B)(6).
PATIENT HAD REPLACEMENT OF HIS LINX TODAY. THIS WAS A MINIMAL DISSECTION PROCEDURE INITIALLY AND DEVELOPED IN TO A PEH. TODAY THE PEH WAS REPAIRED. DR. WANTED IT NOTED THAT THE ONLY REASON TO REPLACE THE LINX WAS BECAUSE HE HAD A 1.5T DEVICE. LINX DEVICE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH NEW LINX DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 862759 | LXC16 | ANTI-REFLUX IMPLANT | LEI | TORAX MEDICAL, INC. | 6275 | 00855106005172 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |