FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-3.5 SULU
MDR report key: 3082881
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Received April 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2013-00304
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2013
- Report Date
- March 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061095
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: LUNG RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE BLACK RETURN KNOB WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER 1ST FIRING ON THE MARGINAL REGION OF THE LUNG. THE SURGEON FORCIBLY REMOVED THE DEVICE AND PERFORMED AN ADDITIONAL RESECTION WITH A NEW CARTRIDGE WITHOUT EXTENDING THE INCISION. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC. NOTHING FELL INTO PT'S CAVITY. THERE WAS TISSUE DAMAGE AND UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINS. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THE SALES REP RECEIVED THE CLINICAL SAMPLE AND FOUND THE ANVIL WAS CURVED, AND A SCRUB NURSE COMMENTED THAT THE TISSUE WAS QUITE THICK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172073 | ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 45-3.5 SULU | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE | GDW | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | 030449, LOT #NOT AVAILABLE, #K061095| ENDO GIA UNIVERSAL 12MM SINGLE USE INST: |