FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH, SURGIDAC

MDR report key: 1960043 · Received December 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
1960043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2010
Date of Event
November 16, 2010
Report Date
December 30, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
GAT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ENDO STITCH BECAME DISLODGED IN ABDOMINAL WALL DURING PLACEMENT OF STITCH THROUGH THE RECTUS FASCIA AND WAS DISLODGED INTO THE FASCIAL LAYER AND WAS UNABLE TO BE RETRIEVED.HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION: RETAINED OBJECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO STITCH, SURGIDAC SUTURE DEVICE, LOAD GAT COVIDIEN 173024 NOHO750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES