FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA XL 25MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 1031287 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00306
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
March 10, 2008
Report Date
March 31, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: ESOPHAGECTOMY. PT: FEMALE, NOT OVERWEIGHT. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PT EXPERIENCED A POST OPERATIVE LEAK. A LAPAROTOMY WAS PERFORMED TO REINFORCE THE ANASTOMOSIS WITH SUTURE, AND SIGNIFICANT BLOOD LOSS WAS REPORTED. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT HE IS NOT SURE IF THE LEAK WAS DUE TO THE DEVICE, AS IT WAS A DIFFICULT CASE. NO STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED, AND NO LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. DURING THE RE-OPERATION NO OBSERVATIONS OR ABNORMALITIES NOTED ABOUT THE ANASTOMOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EEA XL 25MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW NORTH HAVEN - USS UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R DEVICE ID: EEAORVIL25| DEVICE NAME: DST SERIES EEA ORVIL 25MM DEVICE