FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC

MDR report key: 1701732 · Received May 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5016093
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 25, 2010
Date of Event
May 14, 2010
Report Date
May 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON-ENDO SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
GDO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ROBOT PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY TURNED RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY DUE TO LAPAROSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER NOT RELEASING TISSUE AND MISFIRED A CLIP, THUS DAMAGING THE RENAL ARTERY/VEIN RESULTING IN HAVING TO LIGATE THE VESSELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC CLIP APPLIER / 5 MM GDO ETHICON-ENDO SURGERY, INC. REF EL5ML G4RZ0W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention