| Model Number |
70338000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
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| Date of Event |
10/01/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via a post market clinical follow-up (pmcf) survey, the diego elite was used for an adenoidectomy/tonsillectomy.The device adequately removed soft tissue during the procedure, however periprocedural bleeding occurred that required additional surgical intervention.The patient made a full recovery to baseline at time of hospital discharge.There were no known patient comorbidities at the time of procedure that may have attributed to the bleeding.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A2: the exact age of the patient is unknown, but it is known the patient was less than 18 years of age.B3: the event date was in october 2022, however the exact day is unknown.The device was not returned for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or when additional information becomes available.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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