FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMATE INTRALUMINAL CIRCULAR STAPLER - 29MM

MDR report key: 463797 · Received June 4, 2003

Report

Report Number
1527736-2003-00935
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 4, 2003
Date of Event
April 28, 2003
Report Date
May 14, 2003
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GAG
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED USER FACILITY MEDWATCH #14-0105-0001 STATING THAT DURING SEVERAL REVERSALS OF HARTMAN'S PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE USED FOR ANASTOMOSIS DID NOT FIRE AND THE DEVICE DID NOT MAKE COMPLETE DONUTS WHEN FIRED. THIS RESULTED IN THE BOWEL BEING NICKED WHICH REQUIRED REPEAT COLOSTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE INTRALUMINAL CIRCULAR STAPLER - 29MM PROXIMATE ILS CIRCULAR STAPLERS GAG ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA N4K67P

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention