FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TA 90 - 3.5 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER

MDR report key: 4623914 · Received March 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
2647580-2015-00227
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2015
Date of Event
February 23, 2015
Report Date
February 27, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K013860
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: GASTRECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THERE WAS A BAD STAPLE LINE FORMATION (SURGEON BELIEVES THAT THE ALIGNMENT PIN WAS NOT WELL POSITIONED AND THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED THE MALFORMATION OF STAPLE LINE). USED ANOTHER TA9035S TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY OR ILL-EFFECTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. TISSUE LOSS: 2 CM. NO TISSUE DAMAGE OR BLEEDING. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL USED. NO EXTENSION TO SURGICAL TIME REQUIRED. NOTHING FELL IN THE SURGICAL CAVITY. PATIENT CURRENT STATUS REPORTED AS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193182 TA 90 - 3.5 SINGLE USE RELOADABLE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC TA9035S P0J0148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other