FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 1081234 · Received July 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00545
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2008
Date of Event
July 18, 2008
Report Date
July 18, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: ROBOTIC VATS/WEDGE RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THERE WAS DIFFICULTY LOADING/FIRING THE FIRST HANDLE. A SECOND HANDLE WAS OPENED USING THE SAME LOAD. IT FIRED CORRECTLY BUT IT WOULD NOT PULL BACK TO RELEASE OFF TISSUE. TISSUE AROUND THE JAWS WAS CAUTERIZED IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE DEVICE AND COMPLETE THE CASE. OR TIME WAS EXTENDED APPROXIMATELY 30-40 MINUTES.

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