| Model Number |
GPS36 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
03/17/2017
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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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According to the reporter: occurred post-operatively following a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.The stomach was resected using the gastric positioning system.An additional operation was performed due to the formation of a stricture.To correct the issue, the sleeved stomach was dilated.Surgical intervention was necessary to prevent a permanent impairment of a function.The event lead to or extended patient hospitalization.An additional operation will be performed to correct the issue.Patient status is alive, no injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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The problem was observed for 1 week post-op.Patient is still vomiting once per week and is having a liquid diet.The dilation of the sleeved stomach will be performed to correct the issue.There was no unanticipated tissue loss.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected information: sex.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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