FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PI 30-4.8 LARGE DISP. TITANIUM STAPLER
MDR report key: 1030092
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Received April 16, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2008-00225
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2008
- Report Date
- March 20, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PONCE - USS
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K911252
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INITIAL REPORT SENT: 04/16/2008.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE INSTRUMENT WORKED PROPERLY, BUT AFTER THE BOWEL WAS TRANSECTED AND THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE BOWEL WAS NOT STAPLED. THERE WAS LEAKAGE FROM THE OPEN BOWEL (SPECIMEN) END INTO ABDOMEN. A PURSESTRING WAS THEN APPLIED TO THE BOWEL AS NORMAL AND THE LEAKAGE WAS CLEARED. PATIENT'S CURRENT STATUS IS FINE. NO FURTHER PATIENT INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PI 30-4.8 LARGE DISP. TITANIUM STAPLER | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GDW | PONCE - USS | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |