FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

45MM ARTICNG LNR CUTR/6 ROW BL

MDR report key: 1121897 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01155
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
July 29, 2008
Report Date
August 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
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 LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE PRODUCED POOR STAPLE FORMATION AT THE DISTAL END OF THE STAPLE LINE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 45MM ARTICNG LNR CUTR/6 ROW BL GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4K126

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1