FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROXIMATE PLUS MD MULTI-DIRECTIONAL RELEASE SKIN STAPLER - 35 WIDE
MDR report key: 1172467
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Received September 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2008-01850
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 29, 2008
- Report Date
- September 1, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
- Product Code
- GDT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K833357
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DATE SENT: 9/22/2008. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE STAPLE WAS MALFORMED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROXIMATE PLUS MD MULTI-DIRECTIONAL RELEASE SKIN STAPLER - 35 WIDE | GDT | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC | NA | E4K078 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |