FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** ILS ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER - 29 MM

MDR report key: 2080038 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-01840
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 11, 2011
Report Date
May 17, 2024
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K940967
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON USED THE TRIPLE STAPLE TECHNIQUE USING THE ANCILLARY TROCAR. AFTER PUSHING UP THROUGH THE BOWEL USING A CLAMP, THE ANCILLARY TROCAR SNAPPED IN HALF; THIS HAPPENED TWO TIMES WITH THE DEVICES. THEY USED A THIRD DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPATH** ILS ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER - 29 MM CIRCULAR STAPLERS KOG ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown UNK.