FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3/5 SULU

MDR report key: 3818074 · Received May 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1219930-2014-00361
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2014
Date of Event
March 10, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS UNITED STATES
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K900129
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

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING SURGERY, THE STAPLER WAS DIFFICULT TO SHUT AND THE STAPLING AND CUTTING WERE OF POOR QUALITY. THE SUTURE WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL AND THE SURGEON ALSO NOTICED A DEFORMATION OF THE JAWS. HE HAD TO CONVERT THE INTERVENTION TO AN OPEN SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283340 ENDO GIA ROTICULATOR 60-3/5 SULU DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS UNITED STATES N3K1985LX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention