FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WECK VISISTAT SKIN STAPLER, DISPOSABLE, 35R

MDR report key: 2062095 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2011-00088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
February 3, 2011
Report Date
February 21, 2011
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GDW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED BY MFR, HOWEVER, INVESTIGATION REPORT IS INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: WHEN THE TRIGGER WAS DEPRESSED, SOME RESISTANCE WAS FELT AND THE STAPLER JAMMED DURING AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. THE EVENT CAUSED NO HARM TO THE PT. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONTINUED USING ANOTHER VISISTAT STAPLER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WECK VISISTAT SKIN STAPLER, DISPOSABLE, 35R VISISTAT SKIN STAPLER GDW TELEFLEX MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1