FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EGIA 60 ARTICULATING MED/THICK SULU

MDR report key: 4170160 · Received October 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1219930-2014-00945
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 2014
Date of Event
September 18, 2014
Report Date
September 19, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL A DIVISON
Product Code
GAG
PMA / PMN Number
K083519
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: LAPAROSCOPIC LAR USED WITH IDRIVE, S/N: NOT AVAILABLE, A DOCTOR FOUND IT COULD NOT BE ARTICULATED. HOWEVER, CONTINUED USE. AFTER GRASPING THE TISSUE WITH USE OF THIS ONE, IT COULD NOT FIRE AT ALL. A DOCTOR CONFIRMED THE BLUE STATUS INDICATOR LAMP WAS LIT UP ON THE DEVICE AND THE GREEN CARTRIDGE STATUS INDICATOR LAMP WAS LIGHTING. NEW ONE WAS OPENED TO COMPLETE THE CASE WITH NO PROBLEM. IT WAS NOT USED ON PATIENT. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO TISSUE DAMAGE, NO TISSUE LOSS, NO BLEEDING. NO ANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. NOTHING OF ADVERSE EVENT CAUSED BY EXTENSION OF OR TIME WAS REPORTED. THE PATIENT CURRENT STATUS: GOOD ONLY THE INVESTIGATIONS OF THE SULU WAS REQUIRED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE PATIENT CURRENT STATUS: GOOD AFTER PROCEDURE WHEN IDRIVE WAS RESTARTED NO PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. REPORTED NO PROBLEM IN RELEASE FROM TISSUE. OPERATING TIME EXTENDED: LESS THAN 30 MIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
649898 EGIA 60 ARTICULATING MED/THICK SULU DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GAG COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL A DIVISON EGIA60AMT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 IDRVULTRA1, IDRIVE ULTRA POWERED HANDLE 1, K121510