FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIA 80-4.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER

MDR report key: 2020196 · Received March 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647580-2011-00152
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2011
Report Date
February 9, 2011
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K013860
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: SIGMOID RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: APPROXIMATELY 1/2" OF THE STAPLE LINE WAS MALFORMED. THIS MALFORMED AREA OF THE STAPLE LINE WAS RESECTED AND A NEW STAPLE LINE WAS FORMED. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 250CC. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS OCCURRED. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GIA 80-4.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW USSC PUERTO RICO P0H1137R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1