FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER

MDR report key: 3131377 · Received May 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
2647580-2013-00261
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2013
Date of Event
March 6, 2013
Report Date
April 18, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K013860
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: EXTENDED RT HEMICOLECTOMY DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY SPLENECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT ALL THE INSTRUMENTS FIRED WELL DURING THE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013. THE SIDE TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS WAS SEWN. THE PT WAS DOING WELL UNTIL (B)(6) 2013. THE JP DRAIN BEGAN TO DRAIN THE STOOL CONSISTENT WITH THE DIAGNOSIS OF AN ANASTOMOTIC LEAK. ON (B)(6) 2013, A RESECTION OF ANASTOMOSIS AND AN ILEOSTOMY WAS PERFORMED. NOTHING FELL INTO THE PT'S CAVITY. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE DAMAGE OR TISSUE LOSS AS A RESULT OF THIS PROBLEM. NO EXTENSION OF SURGICAL TIME WAS REQUIRED. THE CURRENT PT STATUS BEEN REPORTED AS RECOVERED. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVAL AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212149 GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO P2H0741X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other EXP DATE: 08/31/2017, #K013860| GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE LOADING UNIT: GIA8038L,| LOT# P2J0600X, MFG DATE: 08/2012,