FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER
MDR report key: 2132234
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Received June 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2011-00395
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2011
- Report Date
- June 1, 2011
- Manufacturer
- USSC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013860
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: ILEOCECAL RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: ON THE 2ND FIRING, THE HANDLE WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE. IT WAS FORCED SQUEEZED. THE RELEASING HANDLE WAS ALSO STUCK. THE BLACK BUTTON WAS PRESSED AND RELEASED THE DEVICE. THE SURGEON HAD TO RESECT MORE TISSUE THAN WHAT WAS ORIGINALLY PLANNED DUE TO THE PRODUCT PROBLEM. ADDITIONAL STAPLING WAS DONE WITH ANOTHER DEVICE RIGHT UNDER THE 2ND STAPLING LINE. NO UNANTICIPATED BLEEDING OCCURRED. NOTHING FELL INTO THE PATIENT CAVITY. OPERATIVE TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GDW | USSC PUERTO RICO | P1A0754 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability | GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE LOADING UNIT, (B)(4),| KNOWN LOT NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE |