FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
AUTOSUTURE
MDR report key: 516129
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Received February 27, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- MW1031383
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- February 27, 2004
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2004
- Report Date
- February 27, 2004
- Manufacturer
- U.S. SURGICAL CORP
- Product Code
- GAG
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PHYSICIAN WAS USING THE AUTOSUTURE V-30 ROTICULATOR STAPLER TO STAPLE AND CUT THE PULMONARY VEIN. THE STAPLES DID NOT CLOSE OR STAPLE THE TISSUE. THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO PICK THE OPEN STAPLES OFF THE TISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTOSUTURE | V-30 ROTICULATOR | GAG | U.S. SURGICAL CORP | 30-V3 | P1G271 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Other |