FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA II 45-3.5 DLU

MDR report key: 1820718 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2647580-2010-00732
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Date of Event
March 8, 2010
Report Date
August 16, 2010
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON STARTED TO FIRE, CUT TISSUE AND THEN THE JAWS LOCKED ON TISSUE. THE BLACK RETURN KNOB LOCKED AND BROKE DURING FIRING. THE SURGEON USED TWEEZERS TO OPEN THE JAWS AND TO REMOVE THE SULU. THE EVENT RESULT IN UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS, WITH DAMAGE OF THE TISSUE DURING THE TISSUE REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA II 45-3.5 DLU DISPOSABLE STAPLER GDW USSC PUERTO RICO P9K0255

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability