FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JUSTRIGHT 5MM STAPLER

MDR report key: 11968723 · Received June 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
3010377594-2021-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 9, 2021
Date of Event
April 12, 2021
Report Date
July 12, 2021
Manufacturer
BOLDER SURGICAL
Product Code
GAG
PMA / PMN Number
K132472
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR LOT 75JJ0520 WAS REVIEWED. NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED ON THE LOT RELEASE PAPERWORK. INVESTIGATION OF RETURNED UNITS CONCLUDED THAT CLAMPING ON TISSUE OUTSIDE THE RANGE INDICATED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE DEFORMED THE DEVICE, RESULTING IN THE REPORTED UNDER FORMED STAPLES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE THE STAPLER WAS FIRED ACROSS THE BRONCHUS AND IT WAS NOTICED THAT A FEW STAPLES WERE SECURED WHILE OTHERS WERE FREE FLOATING. THE STAPLER WAS FIRED A SECOND TIME AND THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED. THE STAPLER CUT THROUGH THE BRONCHUS AND CAUSED AN AIR LEAK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY SUTURING THE BRONCHUS AFTER THE UPPER LEFT LOBE OF THE LUNG WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO FURTHER PATIENT OR PROCEDURAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE THE STAPLER WAS FIRED ACROSS THE BRONCHUS AND IT WAS NOTICED THAT A FEW STAPLES WERE SECURED WHILE OTHERS WERE FREE FLOATING. THE STAPLER WAS FIRED A SECOND TIME AND THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED. THE STAPLER CUT THROUGH THE BRONCHUS AND CAUSED AN AIR LEAK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY SUTURING THE BRONCHUS AFTER THE UPPER LEFT LOBE OF THE LUNG WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO FURTHER PATIENT OR PROCEDURAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE THE STAPLER WAS FIRED ACROSS THE BRONCHUS AND IT WAS NOTICED THAT A FEW STAPLES WERE SECURED WHILE OTHERS WERE FREE FLOATING. THE STAPLER WAS FIRED A SECOND TIME AND THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED. THE STAPLER CUT THROUGH THE BRONCHUS AND CAUSED AN AIR LEAK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY SUTURING THE BRONCHUS AFTER THE UPPER LEFT LOBE OF THE LUNG WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO FURTHER PATIENT OR PROCEDURAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
864595 JUSTRIGHT 5MM STAPLER SURGICAL STAPLER GAG BOLDER SURGICAL JR-ST25-2.0-6 75JJ0520

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 MO