FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3.5 SULU
MDR report key: 2950504
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Received February 5, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2013-00054
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2012
- Report Date
- January 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061095
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: COLECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: SURGEON STATED THAT SHE STAPLED DISTAL SIGMOID BOWEL AND THAT STAPLE LINE LEAKED STOOL INTO ABDOMINAL CAVITY. THERE MAY HAVE BEEN BACK PRESSURE, BUT WAS SURPRISED THAT STAPLE LINE LEAKED. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN A COLOSTOMY. NOT SURE IF SURGEON PLANNED ON ANASTOMOSING BOWEL. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48690 | ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3.5 SULU | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE | GDW | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Other |