FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ENDO GIA INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 9209541 · Received October 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
1219930-2019-05906
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 18, 2019
Date of Event
February 8, 2018
Report Date
October 18, 2019
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN
Product Code
GDW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). TITLE: STUDY OF THE INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN PERFORMING ROBOTIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC RIGHT HEPATECTOMY WITH TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ROBOTIC TECHNIQUE SOURCE DIGESTIVE SURGERY, VOLUME 36, 2019 (241¿250) DATE OF PUBLICATION: 14 MARCH 2018. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE LITERATURE SOURCE OF A STUDY PERFORMED ABOUT THE INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN PERFORMING ROBOTIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC RIGHT HE PATECTOMY WITH TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ROBOTIC TECHNIQUE, WHICH AIMS TO EVALUATE THE FEASIBILITY OF COMPLEX ROBOTIC LIVER OPERATIONS COMPARED TO LAPAROSCOPIC LIVER SURGERIES, THERE WERE HIGHER RATES OF COMPLICATIONS EXPERIENCED IN THE LAPAROSCOPIC ARM. THE OP ERATIVE DATA AND INITIAL OUTCOMES OF THE 20 LAPAROSCOPIC PATIENTS INVOLVED IN THE STUDY WITH THE MEAN AGE OF 65.9, SHOW THE FOLLOWING COMPLICATIONS: 5 CASES OF CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY. IN 2 CASES, THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED INTO OPEN DUE TO INTRAOPERATIVE BLEEDING, AND IN 3 ¿ VASCULAR INVASION THAT REQUIRED THE VESSEL RESECTION WITH FOLLOWING RECONSTRUCTION. ONE REOPERATION WAS ALSO PERFORMED IN A PATIENT DUE TO POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE. THERE WAS ALSO BILE LEAKAGE IN 2 CASES AND TRANSITORY LIVER FAILURE IN 1. THE MORBIDITY RATE WAS 15%.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1002288 UNKNOWN ENDO GIA INSTRUMENT STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN UNKNOWN ENDO GIA INSTRUMENT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention