FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECHELON 60 ENDOPATH STAPLER

MDR report key: 1810057 · Received November 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-07513
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2007
Date of Event
October 16, 2007
Report Date
October 22, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K051002
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ROUX-EN-Y PROCEDURE, THE STAPLE LINE WAS NOT FORMED AND THE STAPLES WERE OPEN DOWN ONE SIDE ON THE STAPLE LINE. A RELOAD WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ECHELON 60 ENDOPATH STAPLER GDW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI) NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1