FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-3.5 12MM STAPLER

MDR report key: 2142835 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647580-2011-00403
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K900129
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAP APPENDECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE RELOAD WAS IMPROPERLY UNLOADED, LEADING THE RELOAD TO BE INCORRECTLY LOADED AND FIRED. THE RELOAD BROKE APART INSIDE PT POST-FIRING. ALL PARTS WERE RECOVERED AND CONFIRMED THROUGH X-RAY. THE CASE WAS DELAYED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. NO BLEEDING REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-3.5 12MM STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW USSC PUERTO RICO P0M0697

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Other MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-3.5 SULU: CAT# 030807L