FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA 28MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 1052815 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00403
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
April 18, 2008
Report Date
April 28, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: SIGMOID RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PT EXPERIENCED A POST OPERATIVE LEAK AT THE ANASTOMOSIS. THE CT SCAN SHOWED FREE AIR AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF FLUID AROUND THE ANASTOMOSIS. THE PT HAS NOT BEEN RE-OPERATED AS PHYSICIAN IS TRYING TO TREAT THE CONDITION WITH MEDICINE. NOTHING ABNORMAL WAS NOTED DURING THE APPLICATION OF THE DEVICE AND THE DONUTS WERE COMPLETE AND NORMAL. NO STAPLE REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE ANASTOMOSIS WAS CHECKED FOR LEAKS DURING THE PROCEDURE BUT NONE WERE SEEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EEA 28MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW NORTH HAVEN - USS U8C32H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R