FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IDRIVE ULTRA POWERED HANDLE 1

MDR report key: 4181380 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1219930-2014-00959
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 24, 2014
Report Date
September 24, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL A DIVISON
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K121510
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE IDRIVE AND RELOAD WOULD CLOSE DOWN ON THE STOMACH BUT WOULD NOT FIRE. IT WOULD LOCK OUT. THE SURGEON COULD OPEN AND TAKE OFF THE RELOAD TO REMOVE IT FROM TISSUE. PARTIALLY FIRING BUT AS SOON AS IT HIT THE TISSUE, IT WOULD NOT FIRE. TRIED DIFFERENT RELOADS WITH SAME LOT, SAME ISSUE OCCURRED. SEPARATE CASE FROM (B)(4). THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THE INCISION WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN ONE INCH. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED BLOOD LOSS OF 500CC OR MORE. SURGERY TIME WAS NOT DELAYED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. NO DEVICE FRAGMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
660309 IDRIVE ULTRA POWERED HANDLE 1 REUSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL A DIVISON IDRVULTRA1 N4C0611UX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 EGIAADAPT, ENDO GIA ADAPTER STANDARD,