FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH

MDR report key: 11715640 · Received April 23, 2021

Report

Report Number
11715640
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2021
Date of Event
February 22, 2021
Report Date
April 14, 2021
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
OCW
UDI-DI
10884521100008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING DUODENAL SWITCH SURGICAL CASE, THE SURGEON REMOVED THE ENDO STITCH ENDOSCOPIC SUTURING UNIT FROM THE PATIENT AND HANDED IT OFF TO THE SCRUB TECH. WHEN THE SCRUB TECH ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE FROM THE ENDO STITCH DEVICE, HALF OF THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF AND THE OTHER HALF REMAINED IN THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
608804 ENDO STITCH ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE APPROXIMATION DEVICE OCW COVIDIEN LP 173016 10884521100008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17520 DA