FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ENDO GIA SULU

MDR report key: 2133658 · Received June 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00490
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 8, 2011
Date of Event
March 22, 2011
Report Date
May 30, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: VATS SEGMENTECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE ROBOT DA VINCI WAS USED. PT TISSUE WAS CHALLENGING. THE TISSUE TORE AND BLED. THE STAPLE LINE WAS NOT COMPLETE. THE SURGEON TRANSFERRED TO OPEN THORAX SURGERY AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED. IN POST OP CONTROL RX A FOREIGN BODY WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE HEART AND THE LUNG. INITIALLY THIS WAS THOUGHT TO BE A CLIP, BUT IT APPEARS TO BE A SMALL PART OF AN INSTRUMENT/DEVICE INSTEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN ENDO GIA SULU DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVIC GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other