FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EEA 28MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER
MDR report key: 2170072
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Received July 13, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2011-00458
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2011
- Report Date
- July 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- USSC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062850
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: COLON RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE DEVICE WAS USED TO DO AN ANASTOMOSIS DURING COLON SURGERY. WHILE STIMULATING AND TURNING OFF THE BUTTON, THE SURGEON FOUND THAT THERE WERE NO SEAM PINS AND AN ANASTOMOTIC STOMA OPENED. UPON TAKING OUT THE INSTRUMENT, THE SURGEON FOUND THAT INSIDE IT, THERE WERE NO SEAM PINS. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO FINISH THE ANASTOMOSIS. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL WITH NO INJURIES. THE DEVICE FAILURE RESULTED IN BLOOD LOSS THAT WAS NOT GREATER THAN 250CC. UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS OCCURRED AND OPERATIVE TIME WAS EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EEA 28MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE | GDW | USSC PUERTO RICO | P0H0356H |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Other| S |