FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL SHORT STAPLER

MDR report key: 3894038 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00446
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 22, 2014
Report Date
May 27, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K083519
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: VATS LOBECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER THREE FIRING THIRD SULU WAS JAMMED AFTER FIRING. HANDLE WAS CHANGED AND SAME HAPPENED AFTER SECOND FIRING. PERISTRIP WAS USED WITH ALL OF THESE SULUS. PATIENT NEEDED THORACOTOMY TO RELEASE SULU FROM TISSUE. THERE WAS EXTENSION OF SURGERY TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED, THERE WAS UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
358921 EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL SHORT STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC P3K0112X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S EGIA 45 ARTICULATING MED/THICK SULU, EGIA45AMT,| PRODUCT LOT #: N4A0550KX, EXP DATE 01/31/2019,| MFG DATE 01/2014