FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST

MDR report key: 3011026 · Received March 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219930-2013-00206
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 11, 2013
Date of Event
February 13, 2013
Report Date
February 13, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K061095
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: GASTRECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: FIRED DEVICE FINE BUT WHEN THEY PULLED THE DEVICE OUT OF THE PORT THEY NOTICED THE JAWS DID NOT MEET. THEY WERE CONCERNED THE STAPLES MAY NOT HAVE FIRED, SO THEY CONVERTED TO OPEN. TISSUE SEEMED NORMAL AND THE PATIENT IS FINE. THE CASE WAS EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
102534 ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR N2C0447X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other LOT #UNK, K061095| ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR: 60-3.5 SULU, (B)(4)