FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ULTRA

MDR report key: 21029988 · Received December 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
2647580-2024-05295
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 27, 2024
Date of Event
December 5, 2024
Report Date
February 28, 2025
Manufacturer
US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
UDI-DI
10884523003536
PMA / PMN Number
K111825
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6 H3. EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION BASED UPON ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION FOUND NO POTENTIALLY CONTRIBUTING FACTORS, AND THE SAMPLE MET ALL RELATED SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT FIRE. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED BECAUSE NO RELATED PROBLEM WAS DETECTED WITH THE DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR EACH DEVICE ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED PRIOR TO RELEASE TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL MEDTRONIC QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: EGIAUSHORT - EGIAUSHORT ENDOGIA ULTRA UNIV SHT STAP, LOT# P4A1043 EGIAUSTND - EGIAUSTND ENDOGIA ULTRA UNIV STD STAP, LOT# P4C0964 EGIA45AMT - EGIA45AMT EGIA 45 ARTIC MED THICK SULU, LOT# P4H0976 EGIA60AXT - EGIA60AXT EGIA60 ARTIC EXTRA THICKSULU, LOT# N4E1725Y. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GASTRECTOMY PROCEDURE, THERE WERE FIRING ISSUES WITH THE HANDLE AND RELOAD, WHERE THE INSTRUMENTS DID NOT FIRE. THIS OCCURRED TWICE WITH THE HANDLE AND TWICE WITH THE RELOAD. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PRESS THE GREEN SAFETY BUTTON BUT WAS UNABLE TO SQUEEZE THE HANDLE. TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE, THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS REPLACED BOTH THE HANDLES AND THE RELOADS WITH NEW DEVICES, ALLOWING THE PROCEDURE TO BE COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2428025 ENDO GIA ULTRA STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO EGIAUSHORT P4A1043 10884523003536

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown