FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA XL 21MM SINGLE USE STAPLER WITH

MDR report key: 3170143 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2647580-2013-00328
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC
Product Code
GAG
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAP GASTRIC BYPASS REVISION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: ORVIL WAS PLACED IN STOMACH POUCH. THE 21MM EEA WAS INTRODUCED INTO SMALL BOWEL TO ANASTOMOSE THE GJ AND THE ANVIL FROM THE ORVIL WOULD NOT CONNECT TO THE EEA (WOULD NOT COVER ORANGE BAND ON EEA). OPENED ANOTHER EEA AND WAS ABLE TO CONNECT AND FIRE THE STAPLER. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC. THE CASE WAS EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED DURING THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253827 EEA XL 21MM SINGLE USE STAPLER WITH DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GAG COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC P2K0615X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Other (B)(4)| DST SERIES EEA ORVIL 21MM DEVICE: EEAORVIL21