FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL

MDR report key: 2925688 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-00294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
November 23, 2012
Report Date
December 29, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K983536
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE STAPLES WERE MALFORMED AFTER FIRING. THE SURGEON CHANGED HAND SEWING TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE EVENT ON THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31386 PROXIMATE ILS CURVED CIR STAPL STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK J4AZ6A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1