FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA

MDR report key: 19440862 · Received May 31, 2024

Report

Report Number
2647580-2024-02435
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2024
Date of Event
April 9, 2024
Report Date
August 2, 2024
Manufacturer
US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K111825
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9 (RETURN DATE), G3, H3, H6 H3 EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION BASED UPON ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION FOUND NO POTENTIALLY CONTRIBUTING FACTORS, AND THE SAMPLE MET ALL RELATED SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE JAWS WOULD NOT CLOSE. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED BECAUSE NO RELATED PROBLEM WAS DETECTED WITH THE DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR EACH DEVICE ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED PRIOR TO RELEASE TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL MEDTRONIC QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 030425 - 030425 ENDO GIAII 45 2.5MM DLU X6, LOT# UNKNOWN 030449 - 030449 ENDO GIAII UNI INS, LOT# P3C0357 030425 - 030425 ENDO GIAII 45 2.5MM DLU X6, LOT# UNKNOWN MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY, ON THE RESECTION OF THE APPENDIX, AFTER LOADING THE RELOAD WITH THE OPEN STAPLER, THE INSTRUMENT WAS CLOSED AND THE JAWS OF THE RELOAD DID NOT CLOSE CORRECTLY. A NEW SET OF HANDLE AND RELOAD WERE OPENED AND THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED. ANOTHER HANDLE AND RELOAD WAS USED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. PLI 10-40 NOT PATIENT OWNED PRODUCT ¿ NO NEED FOR PATIENT CONSENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1398668 ENDO GIA STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO 030449 P3C0357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown SEE H11.