FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 1820721 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219930-2010-00674
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Date of Event
July 12, 2010
Report Date
August 12, 2010
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE DR FIRED THE DEVICE BUT NO STAPLES DISCHARGED AT THAT TIME. THE BLADE DID NOT CUT PROPERLY AND IT PUSHED THE TISSUE OUT FROM THE STAPLER. THREE OF THE 45 BLUE ROTICULATOR RELOADS DID NOT OPEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST DISPOSABLE STAPLER GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL N0E0304

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR, (B)(4), 45-3.5 SULU