FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TA 45-4.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER

MDR report key: 1032861 · Received April 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2647580-2008-00232
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2008
Report Date
April 2, 2008
Manufacturer
PONCE - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K013860
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORT SUBMITTED: APRIL 22, 2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LAP ASSISTED AR. PT SEX: UNK. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER APPROPRIATELY FIRING THE DEVICE AND CHECKING FOR PROPER FIRING, THE SURGEON CUT THE SPECIMEN WITH A SCALPEL USING THE TA4548S AS GUIDE. WHEN THE BLACK RELEASE BUTTON WAS PRESSED TO OPEN THE JAWS, NO STAPLES WERE PLACED ON THE BOWEL. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO CLOSE THE BOWEL AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF FURTHER COMPLICATION. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR FURTHER EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TA 45-4.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW PONCE - USS P6J959

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention