InjuryFHM
ENDOPATH ILS ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER - 29 MM
Received Apr 10, 2009 · Event occurred Mar 12, 2009
Report 3005075853-2009-02213 · MDR key 1359736
Device
Product problems
- Suture line separation
Patient
Not reported
- Surgical procedure, additional
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOUR DAYS POST-OP A LAP SIGMOID COLECTOMY PROCEDURE, THERE WAS DEHISCENCE ON THE RIGHT POSTERIOR SIDE OF THE ANASTOMOSIS. AN OPEN RESECTION WAS PERFORMED TO RE-DO THE ANASTOMOSIS. THE PT RECEIVED A TEMPORARY COLOSTOMY AND CURRENTLY REMAINS IN THE HOSP.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
INFO IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL.