FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VISISTAT SKIN STAPLER 35R

MDR report key: 1791946 · Received August 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2010-00355
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2010
Date of Event
July 1, 2010
Report Date
July 20, 2010
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GDT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION: METHOD: DHR REVIEW PERFORMED. RESULTS: DHR REVIEW SHOWED THAT NO SIMILAR DEFECT WAS REPORTED DURING THAT MANUFACTURING OR PACKAGING PROCESSES OF THIS LOT. THE PROVIDED PICTURE OF THE DEVICE SHOWED THAT THE STAPLES WERE NOT FORMING PROPERLY. THE ROOT CAUSE IS LISTED AS MANUFACTURING PROCESSES. CONCLUSION: CAPA (B)(4) WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF STAPLES NOT FORMING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: STAPLES WERE NOT FORMING PROPERLY. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISISTAT SKIN STAPLER 35R SKIN STAPLER GDT TELEFLEX MEDICAL NA 01B1000404

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1