FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROXIMATE LINEAR CUTTER RELOAD - THICK

MDR report key: 1831628 · Received September 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-06012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2007
Date of Event
August 28, 2007
Report Date
August 29, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K020779
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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 AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH MALFORMED STAPLES ON A RELOAD. THE ANASTOMOSIS HAD TO BE HAND STITCHED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE LINEAR CUTTER RELOAD - THICK GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA D4GM7G

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1