FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AUTO SUTURE MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-3.5
MDR report key: 250061
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Received November 10, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1219161-1999-00997
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 10, 1999
- Date of Event
- October 20, 1999
- Report Date
- October 27, 1999
- Manufacturer
- UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A TOTAL BLADDER RESECTION. REPORTEDLY, THE APPROXIMATING LEVER BROKE. THE SURGEON APPLIED ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSP HAS REPORTED NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTO SUTURE MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-3.5 | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GCJ | UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |