FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EGIA 60 ARTICULATING MED/THICK SULU

MDR report key: 4220587 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1219930-2014-00992
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 15, 2014
Report Date
October 20, 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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: WEDGE RESECTION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THORACO/WEDGE/SEGMENTAL USED WITH IDRIVE. IN THE MIDDLE OF FIRING IT STOPPED AND COULD NOT COMPLETE THE FIRING. SOME STAPLES WERE FIRED ON THE TISSUE. NEW ONE WAS OPENED TO COMPLETE THE INCOMPLETE STAPLE LINE WITH NO PROBLEM. NO PATIENT HARM. THE PATIENT CURRENT STATUS: GOOD. OPERATING TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. NO TISSUE DAMAGE OR ADDITIONAL RESECTION NECESSARY. NO TISSUE DAMAGE. NOTHING FELL INTO THE CAVITY. NO BLEEDING. REPORTED NO PROBLEM IN RELEASE FROM TISSUE. NO INFO OF LOT NUMBER IS AVAILABLE. CONFIRMED THAT THE CLINICAL SAMPLE IS BEING RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
702686 EGIA 60 ARTICULATING MED/THICK SULU DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GAG COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL A DIVISON EGIA60AMT NOT AVAILABLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1