FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER
MDR report key: 3926337
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Received July 1, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2014-00487
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2014
- Report Date
- June 5, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083519
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE: LAPAROTOMY FOR DEEP ENDOMETRIOSIS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO CUT THE RECTUM IN ORDER TO RELEASE THE OPERATIVE PIECE, THE DEVICE BROKE AT THE CONNECTION SITE STAPLER/SULU. A COVIDIEN STAPLER WAS USED TO RESECT THE BROKEN RELOAD AND THE TISSUE IN THE JAWS OF THE BROKEN SULU. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STAPLING DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383615 | EGIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GDW | COVIDIEN | P4C0062X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR | Disability | EXP DATE: 09/30/2018,| EGIA 45 ARTICULATING MED/THICK SULU: (B)(4),| LOT# N3J0318ULX,| MFG DATE: 09/2013 |