FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA XL 25MM STAPLER WITH 3.5MM STAPLES

MDR report key: 1153279 · Received September 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00672
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 8, 2008
Date of Event
August 18, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORT SENT: 09/08/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: GASTRIC BYPASS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: ANVIL DID NOT TILT AFTER FIRING. THE ANVIL WAS MANUALLY REMOVED WITHOUT PATIENT HARM. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED BY THIRTY MINUTES AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EEA XL 25MM STAPLER WITH 3.5MM STAPLES DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW NORTH HAVEN - USS U8F94H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention