FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-2.5 (V) 12MM STAPLE

MDR report key: 1012600 · Received March 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2647580-2008-00145
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 2008
Date of Event
February 7, 2008
Report Date
February 19, 2008
Manufacturer
PONCE - USS
Product Code
GAG
PMA / PMN Number
K900129
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: APPENDECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER DISSECTION OF THE APPENDIX, THE STAPLER WAS PLACED, CLOSED AND FIRED. THE INSTRUMENT CUT, BUT THERE WAS NO STAPLES IN THE MAGAZINE. BLEEDING OCCURRED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO A LAPAROTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-2.5 (V) 12MM STAPLE NONE GAG PONCE - USS P7G0402

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention