FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EEA 25MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER

MDR report key: 4753699 · Received May 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
2647580-2015-00316
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2015
Report Date
April 28, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC
Product Code
GDW
PMA / PMN Number
K062850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL REPORT SENT TO FDA ON 05/06/2015.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: ROUX-EN-Y. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE ANVIL BECAME DISENGAGED AND LODGED IN THE PATIENT'S ESOPHAGUS. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE ANVIL USING A SCOPE. THEY HAD TO OPEN THE PATIENT TO GET THE ANVIL OUT. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO BLOOD LOSS OVER 500CC. THERE WAS A DELAY IN SURGICAL TIME GREATER THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
297774 EEA 25MM SINGLE-USE STAPLER DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC EEA25

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other