FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE ROTIC ENDO GRASP 5MM

MDR report key: 217004 · Received March 29, 1999

Report

Report Number
2647580-1999-00285
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 1999
Date of Event
February 1, 1999
Report Date
March 1, 1999
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A GASTROPLASTY PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE INSTRUMENT BROKE. THE SURGEON APPLIED ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL HAS REPORTED NO PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE ROTIC ENDO GRASP 5MM DISPOSABLE ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION NA P8J31

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN