FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

33MM HEMORRHOID STAPLER 3.5MM STAPLES

MDR report key: 2250069 · Received September 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00777
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Date of Event
August 19, 2011
Report Date
August 25, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K083781
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: INCOMPLETE STAPLE LINE OCCURRED. SUTURES WERE PLACED TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. OPERATIVE TIME WAS EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AS A RESULT OF EVENT. STAPLES WERE REPORTED TO BE MALFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 33MM HEMORRHOID STAPLER 3.5MM STAPLES DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW UNITED STATES SURGICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Other