FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE ROTICULATOR 30-V3

MDR report key: 174842 · Received June 25, 1998

Report

Report Number
2647580-1998-00854
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 1998
Date of Event
May 26, 1998
Report Date
May 27, 1998
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP
Product Code
GAG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PNEUMONECTOMY PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE STAPLES WERE MISSING. THE SURGEON APPLIED ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL HAS REPORTED NO PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE ROTICULATOR 30-V3 DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GAG UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP NA P6F56

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN