FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA

MDR report key: 1951823 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1951823
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
September 29, 2010
Report Date
November 12, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ENDO GIA STAPLER COULD NOT AND DID NOT PROPERLY FIRE. THE PROBLEM IS THE STAPLE LOADS ARE INADEQUATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA STAPLER, SURGICAL GDW COVIDIEN * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR