FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 1111024 · Received August 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00608
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2008
Date of Event
August 5, 2008
Report Date
August 12, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORT SENT TO FDA ON 08/12/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: THORACO/WEDGE/SEGMENTAL RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE FIRST AND SECOND FIRING WERE PERFORMED WITH ENDO GIA II 60-4.8 SULU AND WERE WELL COMPLETED. DURING THE THIRD FIRE WITH AN ENDO GIA II 60-3.5 SULU, A CRACKING SOUND WAS HEARD AND THE ANVIL WAS BENT. ON THE FOURTH FIRE WITH AN ENDO GIA II 60-3.5 SULU, THE CARTRIDGE BROKE. THE TISSUE WAS TREATED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. AFTER THAT, WHILE IRRIGATING THE CAVITY, A COMPONENT WAS FOUND INSIDE THE CAVITY AND WAS RETRIEVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED LAPAROSCOPICALLY. BLEEDING REPORTED AS OVER 500CC. PT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS OK.

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 Other 030414