ETHICON SECURESTRAP 5MM ABSORBABLE STRAP FIXATION DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2024-10467
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 3, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- UDI-DI
- 10705031132993
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093845
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. H6 COMPONENT CODE: G07002 ¿ DEVICE NOT RETURNED. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT NUMBER, AND NO RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024 AND ABSORBABLE STRAPS WERE USED. DURING THE USE OF THE STAPLER IN SURGICAL PROCEDURE, WHEN PULLING THE TRIGGER, HE BEGAN TO RELEASE SEVERAL STAPLES, AND IT WAS NECESSARY TO DISPENSE ANOTHER STAPLER TO FINISH THE SURGERY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1091831 | ETHICON SECURESTRAP 5MM ABSORBABLE STRAP FIXATION DEVICE | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON INC. | TMMAUK | 10705031132993 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |