FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE PREMIUM PLUS CEEA 31MM

MDR report key: 165200 · Received April 28, 1998

Report

Report Number
1219161-1998-00783
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 1998
Date of Event
March 24, 1998
Report Date
March 31, 1998
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
GAG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

4/01/1999-SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT SENT TO FDA. ADDITIONAL INFO ENTERED IN D-9 (PRODUCT RETURN DATE). DEVICE EVAL INDICATED IN H-3 AND EVAL CODES ENTERED IN H-6.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS USED DURING A LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE INSTRUMENT MISFIRED. THE HOSP HAS REPORTED NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE PREMIUM PLUS CEEA 31MM DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GAG UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN