FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR CURVED CUTTER STAPLER

MDR report key: 1070631 · Received July 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00228
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2008
Date of Event
June 6, 2008
Report Date
June 9, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K040038
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, AFTER THE DEVICE WAS FIRED, ONLY ONE ROW OF STAPLES HAD BEEN FIRED ON EACH SIDE. ANOTHER SAME LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR CURVED CUTTER STAPLER GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4KJ9K

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1