FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIA 60-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER

MDR report key: 2150480 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647580-2011-00414
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
June 7, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 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
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: COLECTOMY FUNCTIONAL END TO END ANASTOMOSIS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER THE 1ST FIRING, THE RELEASING BUTTON WAS NOT PRESSED, BUT THE DEVICE CAME OFF OF THE TISSUE. STAPLING WAS DONE PROPERLY. THE SURGEON HAD TO RESECT MORE TISSUE THAN WHAT WAS ORIGINALLY PLANNED DUE TO THE PRODUCT PROBLEM. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED. NO BLEEDING WAS REPORTED. NOTHING FELL INTO THE PATIENT CAVITY. NO TISSUE DAMAGE WAS REPORTED. OPERATIVE TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GIA 60-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GDW USSC PUERTO RICO P1B107S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability