FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE ILA 100 DISPOSABLE LOADING UNIT

MDR report key: 169731 · Received May 26, 1998

Report

Report Number
2647580-1998-00685
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 1998
Date of Event
April 1, 1998
Report Date
April 29, 1998
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
GAG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

1/25/1999- SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT SENT TO FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE INSTRUMENT MISFIRED. THE SURGEON APPLIED ANOTHER PROCEDURE DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL HAS REPORTED NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE ILA 100 DISPOSABLE LOADING UNIT DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GAG UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. NA P7M84

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN