FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 4203553 · 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