FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

COVIDIEN

MDR report key: 3062768 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029759
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
April 8, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
GDW
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN STAPLE TA90-3.5 WAS PLACED OVER TISSUE, FIRED, AND CUT. WHEN THE SURGEON (DR (B)(6)) RELEASED THE HANDLE, THE TISSUE WAS CUT, BUT THE PRODUCT DID NOT STAPLE (MISFIRED). ANOTHER STAPLER WAS OPENED AND USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156159 COVIDIEN STAPLER TA 9035S GDW COVIDIEN TA90355 P2H0310X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR