FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIA 100-4.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE

MDR report key: 3902305 · Received June 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00476
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2014
Date of Event
June 4, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K013860
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: WHIPPLE. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AFTER THE STOMACH WAS TRANSECTED, THE STAPLE LINE CAME APART. ANOTHER RELOAD OF THE SAME KIND WAS APPLIED WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE ORIGINAL STAPLE LINE WAS RESECTED WITH THE 2ND APPLICATION OF THE STAPLER. THE SURGEON OVER SEWED MALFORMED STAPLE LINE. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED EXTENSION FOR THE INCISION MORE THAN ONE INCH. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED BLOOD LOSS OF MORE THAN 500 CC. THERE WAS DELAY OVER 30 MINUTES. NO DEVICE FRAGMENT FELL IN THE PT CAVITY. NO DEVICE FRAGMENT WAS LEFT IN THE PT. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STAPLING DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
370597 GIA 100-4.8 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC P3L0290X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other GIA 100-4.8 SINGLE USE LOADING UNIT, GIA 10048L,| LOT #: P4A0193X, EXP: 01/31/2019, MFG: 01/2014