FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ULTRA

MDR report key: 18028893 · Received October 30, 2023

Report

Report Number
18028893
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 30, 2023
Date of Event
June 2, 2023
Report Date
October 10, 2023
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GDW
UDI-DI
10884523003543
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PATIENT HAD A ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC RIGHT RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY. THERE WAS A STAPLER MALFUNCTION, WHERE IT WOULD NOT COMPLETELY CLOSE AND THE HANDLE OF THE LAPAROSCOPIC STAPLER WAS QUICKLY EXCHANGED, WHILE THE SURGEON HELD INCOMPLETE CONTROL OF BLEEDING THAT APPEARED TO COME FROM THE RENAL VEIN. THE RENAL VEIN AND ARTERY WERE STAPLED IN BLOC WITH MULTIPLE STAPLE LOADS AND HEMOSTASIS WAS RESTORED. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156217 ENDO GIA ULTRA STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW COVIDIEN LP EGIAUSTND P3B0201 10884523003543

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13870 DA Male