FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
0 POLYSORB ENDOSTITCH
MDR report key: 10658037
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Received October 8, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- MW5097171
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 8, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2020
- Report Date
- October 6, 2020
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- OCW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- HI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE CLOSING THE VAGINAL CUFF WITH THE ENDOSTITCH SUTURING DEVICE WITH A 0 POLYSORB SUTURE (170050), THE NEEDLE BROKE IN 2 PIECES. ONE SECTION WAS REMOVED WITH ATTACHED SUTURE, THE OTHER SEGMENT WAS NOT FOUND. IMAGING WAS CALLED TO DO A/P AND LATERAL IMAGES . A TINY SPEC APPEARED ON FILM AND CONFIRMED IMAGE. ENDOSTITCH SUTURING DEVICE (173016), LOT#J9B0008EY, EXP 1/31/2024; 0 POLYSORB ENDOSTITCH (170056) LOT# J9M2542Y, EXP: 11/30/2024; LOT# J9D1628Y, EXP: 3/31/2024; LOT# J9C2540Y EXP: 2/29/2024. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118483 | 0 POLYSORB ENDOSTITCH | ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE APPROXIMATION DEVICE | OCW | COVIDIEN | 170056 | J9D1628Y | |
| 1118484 | 0 POLYSORB ENDOSTITCH | ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE APPROXIMATION DEVICE | OCW | COVIDIEN | 170056 | J9C2540Y | |
| 1118491 | ENDOSTITCH SUTURING DEVICE | ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE APPROXIMATION DEVICE | OCW | COVIDIEN | 173016 | J9B000EY | |
| 1118492 | 0 POLYSORB ENDOSTITCH | ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE APPROXIMATION DEVICE | OCW | COVIDIEN | 170056 | J9M2542Y |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Required Intervention |