FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROXIMATE PLUS MD MULTI-DIRECTIONAL RELEASE SKIN STAPLER - 35 WIDE

MDR report key: 1320830 · Received February 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-03441
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2009
Date of Event
November 6, 2008
Report Date
November 10, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDT
PMA / PMN Number
K833357
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 12/03/2008. INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GASTRECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE STAPLE CAME OUT CROOKED. 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 PLUS MD MULTI-DIRECTIONAL RELEASE SKIN STAPLER - 35 WIDE NONE GDT ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4LX3Z

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1