FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ECHELON*FLEX60 ARTICULATING ENDOSCOPIC LINEAR CUTTER, 60 MM
MDR report key: 4123356
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Received September 26, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2014-06700
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2014
- Report Date
- September 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081146
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. DEVICE MET RELEASE CRITERIA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN OPEN SIGMOIDECTOMY, A CARTRIDGE COULD NOT BE LOADED INTO THE DEVICE AT THE 2ND FIRING. THE CARTRIDGE PAN OF A PREVIOUS CARTRIDGE WAS LEFT IN THE JAW. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602872 | ECHELON*FLEX60 ARTICULATING ENDOSCOPIC LINEAR CUTTER, 60 MM | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | L4EH8C |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |