FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VISISTAT 35W 6/BOX

MDR report key: 3900271 · Received May 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2014-00304
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2014
Date of Event
April 25, 2014
Report Date
April 28, 2014
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GAG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. A FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECT REPORTED AND A CORRECTIVE ACTION FOR IT. PER DHR, THE PRODUCT VISISTAT 35W 6/BOX, LOT #01A1400291 WAS MANUFACTURED ON 01/16/2014. DHR INVESTIGATION DID NOT SHOW ISSUES RELATED TO COMPLAINT. COMPLAINT CAN NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION, HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATING COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGED PROBLEM: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STAPLERS ARE NOT CLOSING, EASILY REMOVED BY FINGERS. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. PATIENT CONDITION IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262331 VISISTAT 35W 6/BOX STAPLER GAG TELEFLEX MEDICAL 01A1400291

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1