FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** ILS ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER - 29 MM

MDR report key: 2862524 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2012-05515
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
November 9, 2012
Report Date
November 15, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K940967
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY CONTACT. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO HAVE DEVICE RETURNED. DEVICE LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BOWEL RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE STAPLE LINE WAS INSPECTED AND THE SURGEON DID NOT LIKE THE WAY IT LOOKED, DIDN'T LOOK COMPLETE. OVER SEWED ANASTOMOSIS TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPATH** ILS ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER - 29 MM ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1