| Model Number |
173021 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/05/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter: occurred during a laparoscopic band revision to roux-en-y procedure.The sutures were being used for the anastomosis.For the first suture reload, the needle fell into the patient and was retrieved by grasper.For the second suture reload, the needle dislodged from the suturing device.For the third suture reload, there was difficult loading the reload.In order to resolve the issue and complete the case, opened new suture reloads.There was no patient harm.The 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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For the first suture reload, the suture detached from the swedge of the needle.The needle fell into the patient and was retrieved by grasper.For the second suture reload, the needle dislodged from the suturing device and fell into the patient cavity.
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