FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA 28MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 1900062 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2647580-2010-00885
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
September 26, 2010
Report Date
October 12, 2010
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LOWER ANTERIOR RESECTION WITH END-END ANASTOMOSIS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PATIENT WENT TO SURGERY SUFFERING WITH PERITONITIS. DURING ACTIVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, THE SURGEON THOUGHT THE INSTRUMENT WAS CLOSING TOO EASILY. THE INSTRUMENT WAS ACTIVATED, AND THE RESULTING DISTAL DONUT WAS VERY THIN. THE SURGEON DID AN AIR LEAK TEST AND A LEAK WAS PRESENT. AN ILEOSTOMY HAD TO BE PERFORMED. THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EEA 28MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW USSC PUERTO RICO P0F0340H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention