FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOPATH ETS FLEX-45 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER, 45 MM STAPLE LINE-4.
MDR report key: 1253021
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Received December 9, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2008-03477
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 9, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2008
- Report Date
- May 8, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020779
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DAMAGED FIRING TRIGGER TEETH.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNK PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE FIRED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PT CONSEQUENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOPATH ETS FLEX-45 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER, 45 MM STAPLE LINE-4. | NONE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) | NA | D4H325 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |