FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOPATH ETS COMPACT-FLEX 45
MDR report key: 2142463
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Received June 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5021121
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2011
- Report Date
- June 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC JOHNSON AND JOHNSON COMPANY
- Product Code
- GDW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SEVERE HEMORRHAGE OCCURRED DURING SURGICAL PROCEDURE. PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO STAPLE LUNGS, MISFIRE OF STAPLER TWO TIMES. ANOTHER PRODUCT BROUGHT INTO OPERATING ROOM AND PROCEDURE CONTINUED WITHOUT ANY HARM TO PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOPATH ETS COMPACT-FLEX 45 | STAPLER | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC JOHNSON AND JOHNSON COMPANY | REF CTS45 | G4RY4N |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR |