FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 2202369 · Received August 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00610
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 3, 2011
Date of Event
June 17, 2011
Report Date
June 30, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION AND REPAIR OF A HIATUS HERNIA. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING THE SUTURING, THE ENDOSCOPIC NEEDLE BROKE OFF FROM THE DEVICE. AN ABDOMINAL FILM DID NOT REVEAL THE NEEDLE IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE DISPOSABLE SUTURING DEVICE KOG UNITED STATES SURGICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Other ENDO STITCH SOFSILK SOFSILK 0 48 BLACK DLU SU| CATALOG # 170003, K934738