FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 1112754 · Received August 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2008
Date of Event
July 15, 2008
Report Date
July 15, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
MFJ
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORT SENT: 08/11/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAP GASTRIC BYPASS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THERE WAS DIFFICULTY LOADING AND UNLOADING THE DEVICES AND THE NEEDLES WERE FALLING OUT. THE 3 DEVICES ONLY WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. ONE TIME THE NEEDLE FELL INTO THE CAVITY BUT WAS RETRIEVED. OR TIME WAS EXTENDED 10 MINUTES DUE TO THE REPORTED CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE DISPOSABLE SUTURING DEVICE MFJ NORTH HAVEN - USS N8E500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1