POWERED 60 ECHELON +, 340MM SHAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2023-01270
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 1, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2023
- Report Date
- March 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- UDI-DI
- 10705036014607
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110385
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). BATCH # UNK. DATE OF EVENT IS 2023, EVENT DAY AND MONTH UNKNOWN. CAPTURED AS (B)(6) 2023. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: (B)(6) PERFORMED BARIATRIC SURGERY AND AT ONE OF THE ANASTOMOSES (GBP) THE TISSUE WAS SO THICK THAT THE UPPER LEG OF PSEE60A BENT HIMSELF/"JUMPED OUT OF LINE". IT WAS STILL ABLE TO LOAD MAGAZINES BUT COULDN'T GET IT BACK INTO THE TROCAR. HAD TO CHANGE INSTRUMENTS. (B)(6) WILL RETURN WITH MORE FACTS ABOUT INSTRUMENTS AND EVENT DESCRIPTION. EVENT OCCURED SOMETIME IN JAN ((B)(6) WILL COME BACK) ALERT DATE (B)(6). AN EVALUATION OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE REQUIRED PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED TO COMPLETE THE EVALUATION. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. TO DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON PERFORMED BARIATRIC SURGERY AND AT ONE OF THE ANASTOMOSES (GBP) THE TISSUE WAS SO THICK THAT THE UPPER LEG OF PSEE60A BENT AND JUMPED OUT OF LINE. IT WAS STILL ABLE TO LOAD MAGAZINES BUT COULDN'T GET IT BACK INTO THE TROCAR. HAD TO CHANGE INSTRUMENTS. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1436298 | POWERED 60 ECHELON +, 340MM SHAFT | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | PSEE60A | 10705036014607 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |