FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA

MDR report key: 19843559 · Received July 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
1219930-2024-03360
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2024
Date of Event
July 2, 2024
Report Date
September 18, 2024
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN
Product Code
GDW
UDI-DI
10884523003178
PMA / PMN Number
K111825
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: EGIAUSTND - EGIAUSTND ENDOGIA ULTRA UNIV STD STAP, LOT# P2K0038. 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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, 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 INSTRUMENT DID NOT FIRE AND LOCKED ON TISSUE. THE REPORTED ISSUES 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A ROBOTIC NEPHRECTOMY PROCEDURE, WHEN THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO CUT THE RENAL VEIN, THE SURGEON POSITIONED THE JAW FULLY FOR ARTICULATION AND PRESSED THE GREEN BUTTON TO FIRE THE STAPLER. HOWEVER, NOTHING HAPPENED WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO CONTROL THE STAPLER. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO FIRE IT AND COULD NOT OPEN THE JAW FULLY IN THE ARTICULATION POSITION. THE SURGEON RETURNED THE JAW TO THE NEUTRAL POSITION, AND AT THAT MOMENT, THE RENAL VEIN TORE. TO CONTROL THE BLEEDING, THE SURGEON USED A HEM-O-LOK CLIP AND SUCCESSFULLY MANAGED IT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
883520 ENDO GIA STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN EGIA45AVM N9K0126KY 10884523003178

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention SEE H11.