Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes
Failure to Anastomose (1028); Abdominal Pain (1685); Fluid Discharge (2686)
Date of Event
07/11/2022
Type of Reportable Event
Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2022, a small leak at the ge junction was confirmed via ct scan for a patient who showed up at the er with abdominal pain.The patient had received a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, which used the titan sgs23r stapler, approximately two weeks prior to the event.The patient was hospitalized, given fluids along with getting a perc drain.A stent was placed.