FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TA 60-3.5 SINGLE USE STAPLER
MDR report key: 1004740
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Received February 28, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2008-00105
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2007
- Report Date
- February 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PONCE - USS
- Product Code
- GAG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORT STATED MULTIPLE DEVICES WERE USED IN THE PROCEDURE BUT THEY WERE UNSURE WHICH STAPLE LINE THE ALLEGED LEAK OCCURRED FROM. THE PRODUCTS, LOT #S, EXPIRATION AND MANUFACTURING DATES ARE AS FOLLOWS: PRODUCTS: GIA038S AND GIA6038L, GIA 60-3.8 SINGLE USE STAPLER AND SULU LOT #S: P7J0001 AND P7K0351, EXPIRATION DATE: 9/30/2012 AND 10/31/2012, MANUFACTURE DATE: 09/2007 AND 10/2007
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE COLOSTOMY REVERSAL ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO SURGERY DUE TO A STAPLE LINE LEAK IN 2008. THE LEAK WAS FIXED WITH ADDITIONAL STAPLER DEVICES AND SUTURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TA 60-3.5 SINGLE USE STAPLER | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GAG | PONCE - USS | P7K0625 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Required Intervention |