FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECHELON 60MM REINFORCEMENT

MDR report key: 12076776 · Received June 28, 2021

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2021-03610
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 28, 2021
Date of Event
June 4, 2021
Report Date
June 4, 2021
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
OXC
UDI-DI
10705036023296
PMA / PMN Number
K190937
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BATCH # UNK. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. THE LOT/BATCH/SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY THE DEVICE WAS FIRED USING A ECH60R STAPLE REINFORCEMENT WITH A GST60D, TWO OF THE STAPLES WERE STICKING STRAIGHT UP. THE TWO STAPLES WERE REMOVED, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
973176 ECHELON 60MM REINFORCEMENT OXC OXC ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. 10705036023296

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1