FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETS- ENDOSCOPIC LINEAR CUTTER (VASCULAR/THIN) - 35 MM

MDR report key: 1150968 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01395
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
July 17, 2008
Report Date
August 7, 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
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAP APPENDECTOMY PROCEDURE, WHEN FIRING THE DEVICE, THE RELOAD BECAME DISENGAGED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETS- ENDOSCOPIC LINEAR CUTTER (VASCULAR/THIN) - 35 MM GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1