FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DISPOSABLE PURSTRING 65 INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 3800208 · Received April 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00319
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 28, 2014
Date of Event
January 6, 2014
Report Date
April 25, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K901107
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: SIGMOIDECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE HANDLE OF THE DEVICE BROKE. A SMALL PLASTIC PIECE OF THE DEVICE BROKE OF AND FELL INTO THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY. IT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RETRIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253940 DISPOSABLE PURSTRING 65 INSTRUMENT DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO, INC. P3K0518X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention