FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOPATH STEALTH STAPLER
MDR report key: 3842784
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Received June 2, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2014-03691
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2014
- Report Date
- May 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- KOG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K940967
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4); DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICE. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AND/OR DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT. AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE DID NOT CUT OR STAPLE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. CASE COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE OF THE SAME PRODUCT CODE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321101 | ENDOPATH STEALTH STAPLER | KOG | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |