FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TA PREMIUM 90-4.8 TITANIUM DLU

MDR report key: 2945782 · Received February 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
2647580-2013-00057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 1, 2013
Report Date
January 7, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K855047
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE STAPLER WAS FIRED, THE INTESTINE WAS NOT CLOSED, THE STAPLES REMAINED OPENED. TWO CENTIMETERS OF INTESTINE HAD TO BE REMOVED DUE TO TISSUE DAMAGE. THE DURATION OF PROCEDURE WAS PROLONGED BY 35MIN THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF BY MISTAKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
43741 TA PREMIUM 90-4.8 TITANIUM DLU DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC P2AD479X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other