FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSORB SUBCUTICULAR SKIN STAPLER

MDR report key: 5670946 · Received May 23, 2016

Report

Report Number
5670946
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2016
Date of Event
April 25, 2016
Report Date
May 2, 2016
Manufacturer
INCISIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN THE SKIN EDGE WAS APPROXIMATED AND THE STAPLER WAS PLACED ON THE SKIN EDGE IT FIRED BUT DID NOT BRING THE SKIN TOGETHER AS INTENDED. A DIFFERENT STAPLER WAS USED WITH SAME RESULTS. THE PHYSICIAN THEN SUTURED THE C/SECTION INCISION RATHER THAN USING THE STAPLES

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328277 INSORB SUBCUTICULAR SKIN STAPLER STAPLER, SURGICAL GDW INCISIVE SURGICAL, INC. 153101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR