FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETHICON SECURESTRAP 5MM ABSORBABLE STRAP FIXATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 20358895 · Received October 3, 2024

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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