FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE
MDR report key: 4203553
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Received September 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9612501-2014-00330
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2014
- Report Date
- August 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- KOG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K934738
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE DOCTOR WAS SUTURING WITH THE DEVICE AND THE NEEDLE FELL OFF. NEEDLE WAS ABLE TO BE RECOVERED, HOWEVER, DOCTOR HAD TO USE ANOTHER ENDO STITCH TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED EXTENSION FOR THE INCISION MORE THAN ONE INCH. THER WAS NO UNANTICIPATED BLOOD LOSS OF MORE THAN 500CC. THERE WAS NO DELAY OVER 30 MINUTES. NO DEVICE FRAGMENT FELL IN THE PATIENT CAVITY. NO DEVICE FRAGMENT WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 575484 | ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE | SINGEL USE SUTURING DEVICE | KOG | COVIDIEN | J4B1445X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |