FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

1 PROXIMATE

MDR report key: 280056 · Received May 23, 2000

Report

Report Number
280056
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 23, 2000
Date of Event
March 17, 2000
Report Date
March 27, 2000
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
GCJ
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STAPLER DID NOT WORK WHEN PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO STAPLE BOWEL. STAPLER WAS TAKEN OFF FIELD. NO PT INJURY. NEW STAPLER USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 1 PROXIMATE RELOADABLE LINEAR CUTTER W/SAFETY LOCK-OUT GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. * M4G17K

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other