FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETS FLEX ARTICNG LNR CUTR 45MM

MDR report key: 1022844 · Received March 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-01855
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2008
Date of Event
March 4, 2008
Report Date
March 5, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 3/25/2008. INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CYSTECTOMY WITH AN LLOI DEVERATION PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE FIRED AN INCOMPLETE STAPLE LINE WHICH RESULTED IN BLOOD LOSS OF ABOUT 200 CC. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A COMPETITOR'S DEVICE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED 3 UNITS OF BLOOD. PATIENT IS CURRENTLY DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETS FLEX ARTICNG LNR CUTR 45MM GDW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI) NA D4JX76

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1