ILS 29MM, CURVED
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2021-00709
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 13, 2021
- Report Date
- January 13, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- UDI-DI
- 10705036003465
- PMA / PMN Number
- K983536
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). DATE SENT: 03/03/2021. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: SURGEONS FIRED CDH29A & CDH33A IN A LOW ANTERIOR COLON RESECTION & DID NOT OBTAIN AN AUDIBLE OR TACTILE FEEDBACK OF THE WASHER BREAKING. SURGEON¿S: DR. M & DR. G. (DR. G. FIRED). SURGEON EXPERIENCE WITH THE DEVICE? 5 PLUS YEARS¿ EXPERIENCE OF THE SURGEONS.
(B)(4). BATCH # UNK. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICE. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT NUMBER, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FIELD AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A COLON RESECTION THE WASHER DID NOT BREAK BUT THERE WERE TWO COMPLETE DONUTS. SURGEON HAD TO OVER SEW THE ANASTOMOSIS TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180980 | ILS 29MM, CURVED | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | CDH29A | U40N6P | 10705036003465 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |