FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDO PATH ILS

MDR report key: 260650 · Received February 1, 2000

Report

Report Number
260650
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 1, 2000
Date of Event
January 14, 2000
Report Date
January 27, 2000
Manufacturer
ETHICION ENDO SURGERY, INC
Product Code
GAG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE REMOVING THE EEA STAPLER FROM RECTUM A TEAR OCCURRED IN THE BOWEL. EEA FAILED CAUSING HOLES IN THE BOWEL. STAPLES DID NOT FORM CORRECTLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDO PATH ILS ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER GAG ETHICION ENDO SURGERY, INC ECS33 M4EC4J

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| R