FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-3.5 SULU

MDR report key: 1052811 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00406
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
May 11, 2008
Report Date
May 22, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORT SENT TO FDA ON 05/27/2008

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: PNEUMO-RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE LOADING UNIT BENT WHEN THE STAPLER WAS APPLIED. THE JAWS DID NOT CLOSE CORRECTLY ON TISSUE AND STAPLES WHERE NOT CORRECTLY FORMED. THIS LOADING UNIT WAS CHANGED WITH A NEW ONE WITH THE SAME LOT NUMBER AND APPLIED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. A THIRD LOADING UNIT WAS USED, WITH A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER, AND THE RESULT WAS OK. THE APPLICATION WAS ON PULMONARY PARENCHYMA. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED FROM THE PT AT THE END OF SURGERY. AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF BLEEDING OCCURRED. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED APPROX 40 MINS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-3.5 SULU DISPOSABLE STAPLING DEVICE GDW NORTH HAVEN - USS N8A164

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention 030449| LOT N7G99| MFR DATE 07/2007