FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EGIA 60 CURVED TIP ARTICULATING
MDR report key: 2831032
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Received November 2, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2012-00885
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 2, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2012
- Report Date
- October 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101444
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SF
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE: TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION (TME). ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE STAPLE LINE DID NOT HOLD TISSUE. THERE WAS ADDITIONAL RELOADS USED BUT SUFFICIENT TISSUE WAS LEFT TO DO AN END TO END ANASTOMOSIS. IT WAS CORRECTED BY FIRING ANOTHER RELOAD DISTALLY TO THE INITIAL STAPLE LINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EGIA 60 CURVED TIP ARTICULATING | DISPOSABLE STAPLER | GDW | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR | N2D0559ULX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Disability |