FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GIA 80-3.8 SINGLE USE LOADING UNIT

MDR report key: 4121769 · 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