IDRIVE ULTRA POWERED HANDLE 1
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2014-00124
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 29, 2014
- Report Date
- January 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP,
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121510
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
PROCEDURE TYPE: SPLENECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER PROPERLY LOADING 2 DIFFERENT EGIA45CTAMT ON THE SAME IDRIVE/ADAPTER COMBO, THE RELOAD WOULD ARTICULATE FULLY TO THE RIGHT AND RECALIBRATE. THE ERROR KEPT HAPPENING AND PREVENTED FIRING ON THE PATIENTS HILUM OF THE SPLEEN. THE TECH PROPERLY LOADED THE CARTRIDGE EACH TIME, CYCLED THE IDRIVE SO THAT ALL INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE SOLID GREEN. AFTER INTRODUCTION INTO THE PT, THE SURGEON PUSHED THE SILVER OPEN BUTTON TO OPEN THE CARTRIDGE FOR PLACEMENT. UPON OPENING, THE RELOAD ARTICULATED FULLY RIGHT, PRODUCED THE RECALIBRATION NOISE AND THE WHITE INDICATOR LIGHTS APPEARED AS IF A RELOAD WAS TAKEN OFF THE ADAPTER. TWO DIFFERENT TAN CTS WERE USED WITH THE SAME ERROR EACH TIME. THE RELOADS WERE NEVER FIRED IN THE PT. AFTER THE CASE, THE STAPLER WAS EXAMINED, OPENED, AND CLOSED, ARTICULATED WITH NO PROBLEMS EVIDENT - DID NOT REPRODUCE THE SAME ERROR EXPERIENCED PRIOR. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC. THE CASE WAS NO EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106991 | IDRIVE ULTRA POWERED HANDLE 1 | REUSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE | GDW | COVIDIEN LP, | N3L0849UX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MFG DATE:12/2013, K121510| EXP DATE: 07/31/2018, K101444| EGIAADAPT, ENDO GIA ADAPTER STANDARD,| LOT#N3M0043UX, SERIAL#C2013M007,| VAS/MED SULU, LOT #N3G010ULX, MFG DATE:07/2013| EGIA45CTAVM, EGIA 45 CURVED TIP ARTICULATING, |