FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA 33MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 2903621 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2647580-2013-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: RECTUM RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: RESECTION PERFORMED AT ABOUT 10 CM. THE PT HAD AN INSUFFICIENCY FOUR DAYS FOLLOWING SURGERY AND HAD TO BE REVISED/REOPERATED. A PROTECTIVE ILEOSTOMY WAS PERFORMED. INTRA-OPERATIVELY NO ABNORMALITY WAS DETECTED; THE INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE CLIP SEAM WAS FOUND TO BE GOOD INTRA-OPERATIVELY AND WAS ALSO CLOSED. AN INTRAOPERATIVE LEAK TEST DONE AT APPLICATION. THE ANASTOMOSIS WAS SOLID INTRA-OPERATIVE. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED. NO BLOOD LOSS WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
3527 EEA 33MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO P2F0412H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other