FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL

MDR report key: 1211900 · Received October 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-02542
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2008
Report Date
October 3, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K983536
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT HALF-COLECTOMY PROCEDURE, HALF OF THE ANASTOMOSED TISSUE WAS UNSTAPLED. ALSO, THERE WAS A HOLE, WHICH WAS MADE WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INSERTED TO THE COLON. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4L693

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1