FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-2.5 (V) 12MM STAPLER

MDR report key: 3800311 · Received May 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00328
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2014
Date of Event
April 7, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K900129
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: DONOR NEPHRECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE INSTRUMENT CUT WITHOUT STAPLING. ABOUT 100 CCS OF BLOOD LOSS. THEY USED ANOTHER STAPLER TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THERE WAS NO TISSUE DAMAGE. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. NO BUTTRESS MATERIAL WAS USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
263953 MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA 30-2.5 (V) 12MM STAPLER DISPOABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention