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. 2013 Feb 28;23(7):903–910. doi: 10.1007/s11695-013-0881-7

Table 2.

Adverse events

Adverse event Number (%) of patients(N = 2,815) Number of events
Any 238 (8.5 %) 260
Prolapse/slippage 118 (4.2 %) 119
Tubing/access port problems 35 (1.2 %) 39
Explantation 35 (1.2 %) 35
Erosion into gastric lumen 14 (0.5 %) 14
Death 9 (0.3 %) 9
Wound/minor port site infection 8 (0.3 %) 8
Access port site infection 4 (0.1 %) 4
Intraabdominal bleeding 2 (0.1 %) 2
Deep venous thrombosis 2 (0.1 %) 2
Hernia port site 1 (0.0 %) 1
Intraoperative needle lost 1 (0.0 %) 1
Respiratory insufficiency 1 (0.0 %) 1
Small bowel obstruction 1 (0.0 %) 1
Other 24 (0.9 %) 24