FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ECHELON FLEX 60 ENDOSCOPIC LINEAR CUTTER
MDR report key: 2261298
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Received September 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5022283
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 2, 2011
- Report Date
- September 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ENDO ETHICON SURGERY LLC JOHNSON AND JOHNSON COMPANY
- Product Code
- GDW
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON USING STAPLER FIRED DEVICE AND DEVICE WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM PT THEREFORE THE STAPLE WAS STUCK. STAPLE WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM PT WITH NO INJURY. SURGEON ATTEMPTED REFIRE TO CHECK DEVICE AND DEVICE WOULD NOT RELEASE. DEVICE REMOVED FROM ROOM. NO HARM OR ADVERSE OUTCOME TO PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECHELON FLEX 60 ENDOSCOPIC LINEAR CUTTER | STAPLER 60 MM | GDW | ENDO ETHICON SURGERY LLC JOHNSON AND JOHNSON COMPANY | EC60A | H4486W |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR |