FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER
MDR report key: 1151469
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Received September 5, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2008-00519
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 5, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 14, 2008
- Report Date
- August 14, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PONCE - USS
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013860
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: COLECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE SURGEON HAD A STAPLE LINE BLEED DURING THE TRANSECTION OF THE BOWEL. HE HAD TO USE CAUTERY ON THE TISSUE TO STOP THE BLEEDING DURING HIS FUNCTIONAL END TO END ANASTAMOSIS. THE PT ALSO STARTED BLEEDING FROM THE ANASTAMOSIS POST-OPERATIVELY. A RE-OPERATION TO SUTURE THE STAPLE LINE AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION WERE PERFORMED TO STABILIZE THE STAPLE LINE. THE PT IS STABLE AND IS NOW HOME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER | SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE | GDW | PONCE - USS | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |