FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETS FLEX ARTICNG LNR CUTR 45MM

MDR report key: 1081614 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00698
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
June 1, 2008
Report Date
July 9, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

D4; H4, 6: INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HAND ASSISTED LAP COLON PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED WITH A BLUE LOAD AND IT CUT, BUT DID NOT STAPLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO AN OPEN PROCEDURE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETS FLEX ARTICNG LNR CUTR 45MM GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention