FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER

MDR report key: 2202447 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00660
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
July 22, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K083519
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: HEMICOLECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE FIRST SULU PLACED MALFORMED STAPLES, NOT THE PROPER B-SHAPE. IN THE BOX, THERE IS ALSO A MISFORMED STAPLE. AFTER THAT, THEY USED ANOTHER SULU THAT CORRECTLY PLACED PROPER B-SHAPED STAPLES. A SMALL PIECE OF COLON WAS RESECTED DUE TO THE PRODUCT PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL N1E00674UKX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 MANUF: 05/2010, EXP: 05/31/2015| ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-3.5 SULU: CATALOG #:030455| LOT: N0E0355, K061095