FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA XL 21MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 2202445 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00661
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
July 1, 2011
Report Date
July 29, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: UNK. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE DEVICE MISFIRED. THE STAPLES WERE NOT FORMED PROPERLY AND IT WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE THE DEVICE FROM THE PT. THE ANASTOMOSIS WAS RESECTED, AN ORVVIL ANVIL HAD TO BE USED DUE TO THE SMALL AMOUNT OF SPACE AT THE POUCH, AND IT WAS THEN OVER SEWN- ALL ADDING A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF THE TIME TO THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EEA XL 21MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL N0B0779UH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1