FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER
MDR report key: 1993496
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Received February 8, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2011-00079
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2011
- Report Date
- January 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- USSC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013860
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: COLON RESECTION/RIGHT COLON. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: A LEAK THROUGH THE GIA STAPLE LINE WAS FOUND FOUR DAY POST-OP (ANASTOMOTIC LEAK). PT REQUIRED ANOTHER SURGERY TO CORRECT LEAK. THE ORIGINAL SURGERY WAS RIGHT COLON RESECTION TO REMOVE A TUMOR. NO ISSUES ON THE ORIGINAL SURGERY. RE-OPERATION TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2011, THE STAPLE LINE WAS INTACT, HOWEVER, THERE WAS A SMALL LEAK AT THE ANASTOMOTIC STAPLE LINE. PT RECOVERED AFTER SECOND SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GDW | USSC PUERTO RICO | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |