FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO ILS, 29MM, CURVED
MDR report key: 2011858
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Received March 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-00938
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2011
- Report Date
- February 14, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K940967
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. WE DID NOT RECEIVE A BATCH OR LOT NUMBER FOR THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, WE WERE UNABLE TO CHECK MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR ANY RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS TRYING TO CREATE AN ANASTOMOSIS AND COULD NOT GET THE ANVIL TO ATTACH TO THE TROCAR. HE THEN USED ANOTHER DEVICE WITH THE SAME TROCAR AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDO ILS, 29MM, CURVED | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |