FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE LOADING UNIT
MDR report key: 4121769
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Received September 26, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2014-00794
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2013
- Report Date
- June 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC
- Product Code
- GDW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: BEFORE USE ON THE PATIENT, A NURSE OPENED THE PACKAGE AND FOUND A PART ON THE BACK OF THE CARTRIDGE WAS DISENGAGED. NEW CARTRIDGE WAS OPENED FOR PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT HARM. OR TIME NOT EXTENDED. PATIENT AGE, WEIGHT AND GENDER: UNKNOWN. NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE USE OF REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601379 | GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE LOADING UNIT | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER | GDW | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC | GIA8038L | P2J0926X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |