FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDO SURG

MDR report key: 1840182 · Received September 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017441
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2010
Date of Event
August 27, 2010
Report Date
September 9, 2010
Manufacturer
JOHNSON: JOHNSON - ETHICON ENDO SURG
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LAPAROSCOPIC COLON RESECTION "STAPLER" WOULD NOT FIRE. THIS THEN RESULTED IN USE OF 4.0 SILK SUTURE BY SURGEON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDO SURG ETS FLEX 60 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LONG LINEAR CUTTER GDW JOHNSON: JOHNSON - ETHICON ENDO SURG LTS60A G4TA0R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR