FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 1062617 · Received June 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00463
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2008
Date of Event
June 5, 2008
Report Date
June 12, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: CYSTECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FIRE THE STAPLE LOAD ON THE ANVIL PUSHED OUT OF THE STAPLER AND THE STAPLES DID NOT FIRE. INCOMPLETE STAPLING AND TRANSECTION RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT BLEEDING. THIS WAS AN OPEN PROCEDURE SO VASCULAR CLAMPS WERE USED TO STOP THE BLEEDING. BLOOD LOSS DUE TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT WAS NOT KNOWN. TOTAL BLOOD LOSS FOR THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED AS 800CC. OR TIMEAS EXTENDED BY 15 MINS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST DISPOSABLE STAPLING DEVICE GDW NORTH HAVEN - USS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 030425