FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIA UNIVERSAL

MDR report key: 1092564 · Received August 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00576
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2008
Date of Event
July 26, 2008
Report Date
July 29, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN-USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORT SENT TO FDA ON 7/31/08.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LUNG RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: LEFT LOWER LOBE. UPON FIRING OVER LOBAR BRONCHUS, MALFORMED STAPLES WERE STUCK IN THE SULU AND WOULD NOT ALLOW INSTRUMENT TO RELEASE FROM TISSUE. TISSUE WAS RESECTED WITH ANOTHER STAPLER. PT STATUS REPORTED AS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GIA UNIVERSAL DISPOSABLE STAPLING DEVICE GDW NORTH HAVEN-USS N8D443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability 030452| EXPIRATION DATE: 04/30/2013| MANUFACTURE DATE: 04/01/2008| ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 30-3.5 SULU| LOT N8D51