FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUT SUTURE

MDR report key: 1304448 · Received February 3, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5009861
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 3, 2009
Date of Event
February 2, 2009
Report Date
February 3, 2009
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PRODUCT AUTO SUTURE COVIDIEN 5MM ROTICULATOR ENDO GRASPER PRODUCT # 174233, LOT # P8L0708. THE END OF GRASPER BROKE OFF DURING LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY PROCEDURE. THE DISTAL PORTION WAS RETRIEVED. NO APPARENT INJURY TO PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUT SUTURE ROTICULATOR ENDO GRASP 5 MM GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL 174233 P8 L00708

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR