FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA 31MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 3940842 · Received July 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00503
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2014
Report Date
June 13, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMELRY USSC
Product Code
GAG
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: COLORECTAL. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: TWENTY FOUR HOURS AFTER SURGERY, DURING THE POST OPERATIVE PERIOD, PT HAD PRESENTED BLEEDING OF MORE THAN 500CC. THE PT RECEIVED A TRANSFUSION AND INTERVENTION. USED AN ENDOSCOPE TO CONFIRM THAT THE STAPLE LINE WAS OPENED AND THEN SCLEROSED THE VESSELS TO STOP THE BLEEDING. THERE WAS AN EXTENSION OF HOSPITAL STAY. THERE WAS UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS AND TISSUE DAMAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
393104 EEA 31MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GAG COVIDIEN, FORMELRY USSC P3M0313KX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other