FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL

MDR report key: 3021326 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3021326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
March 20, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN ,FORMERLY VALLEY LAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTH CARE
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER RELOADING ENDOSCOPIC STAPLER, HANDLE OF STAPLER JAMMED. NO HARM WAS DONE TO THE PATIENT SINCE IT WAS NOT INSIDE. REPLACED WITH NEW ENDOSCOPIC STAPLER.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?RIGHT-SIDED THORACOSCOPY, PHLEBECTOMY X3 AND MECHANICAL PLEURODESIS AND TALC PLEURODESIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
115585 ENDO GIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER GDW COVIDIEN ,FORMERLY VALLEY LAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTH CARE * N2K0270UMX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES