FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 1790116 · Received August 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219930-2010-00598
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 2, 2010
Date of Event
July 18, 2010
Report Date
July 28, 2010
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LOBECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE SURGEON USED ONE CARTRIDGE ON THE PULMONARY PARENCHYMA AND THE INSTRUMENT LOCKED ON TISSUE. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO ACTIVATE THE DEVICE TO THE END BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO RETRACT THE BLACK KNOBS TO OPEN THE JAWS. THE SURGEON HAD TO PULL OFF THE DEVICE AND TORE THE TISSUE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE ARE NO DETAILS AVAILABLE ABOUT ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR THE AMOUNT OF TISSUE LOST OR CURRENT STATUS OF THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST DISPOSABLE STAPLER GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL N0D0505

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 30-2.5 SULU| 030451, LOT #: N9M0208| EXP DATE: 12/31/2014, MFR DATE: 12/2009