FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE
MDR report key: 4251531
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Received September 3, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9612501-2014-00312
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 6, 2014
- Report Date
- August 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- KOG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LAP GASTRIC BYPASS/LAP CHOLE. DR AVERBACH REPORTED THAT THE METAL ENDOSTITCH SUTURE WILL NOT STAY WITHIN THE JAWS OF THE HAND PIECE. THE METAL SUTURE KEEPS FALLING OUT OF THE JAWS. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED BLOOD LOSS OF MORE THAN 250CC. THERE WAS NO DELAY OVER 30 MINS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535991 | ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE | NONE | KOG | COVIDIEN | J3M1024X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR |