FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3.5 SULU

MDR report key: 1822821 · Received August 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219930-2010-00681
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 30, 2010
Date of Event
August 23, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE SURGEON DID NOT NOTICE THERE WAS AN ISSUE UNTIL THE EEA APPLICATION AND NOTED THAT THE ORIGINAL STAPLE LINE HAD MISFIRED EARLIER IN THE CASE. THE STAPLES WERE PROPERLY FORMED ON THE ENDS OF THE STAPLE LINE, BUT THERE WERE UNFORMED IN THE CENTER. TWO OTHER STAPLE LOADS WERE FIRED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. SURGERY TIME EXTENSION WAS REPORTED AS 25-30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3.5 SULU DISPOSABLE STAPLER GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL N0F0429

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Other MANUFACTURE DATE: 05/01/2010| LOT NUMBER: N0E0084UJ| EXPIRATION DATE: 05/31/2015| EGIAUSTND, EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER