FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-4.8 SULU

MDR report key: 1082205 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00562
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
July 16, 2008
Report Date
July 24, 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: LOBECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE STAPLER APPEARED TO FIRE CORRECTLY. BLEEDING OCCURRED WHICH WAS CONTROLLED WITH A CLAMP. THE SURGEON OPENED THE PATIENT AND NOTED THAT THE STAPLER CUT BUT STAPLES EITHER DID NOT FORM AT ALL OR WERE MALFORMED. STAPLES FELL INTO THE CAVITY BUT ALL WERE RETRIEVED. OR TIME WAS DELAYED 2 HOURS AND THE PATIENT RECEIVED 2 UNITS OF BLOOD. PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS FINE AND WAS RELEASED IN 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-4.8 SULU DISPOSABLE STAPLING DEVICE GDW NORTH HAVEN - USS N8A232

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Disability ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST