FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO GIA ULTRA
MDR report key: 18028893
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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 |