FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 2133644 · Received June 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00491
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 8, 2011
Date of Event
May 26, 2011
Report Date
June 2, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: GASTRECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER 2ND FIRING, IT WAS NOTICED THE FIRST STAPLING LINE WAS PARTLY TORN. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED, AND ADDITIONAL SUTURING WAS APPLIED TO THE SUTURE STAPLE LINE. NO BLEEDING WAS REPORTED. NOTHING FELL INTO THE PT CAVITY. MORE THAN 3CM OF TISSUE HAD TO BE RESECTED. OPERATING TIME WAS EXTENDED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL N0M0093

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3.5 SULU: CATALOG# 030458,| LOT# N0H0721, EXPIRATION: 08/31/2015