FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INSORB
MDR report key: 588398
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Received April 4, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1035084
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 4, 2005
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2005
- Report Date
- March 28, 2005
- Manufacturer
- INCISIVE SURGICAL INC
- Product Code
- GDT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT HAD CESAREAN SECTION, AND IN CLOSING THE INCISION, TWO PHYSICIANS WERE PRESENT USING THE INSORB STAPLER. IT MISFIRED AFTER 3/4 OF INCISION WAS CLOSED. IT WOULD FIRE THE STAPLES BUT THEY WOULD NOT IMPLANT UNDER THE SKIN PROPERLY. THEY HAD TO BE PICKED OUT AND DISCARDED. ANOTHER INSORB STAPLER WAS OPENED AND PERFORMED ACCURATELY. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT AND THE SKIN CLOSURE WAS NOT AFFECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSORB | STAPLER | GDT | INCISIVE SURGICAL INC | * | 044802 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR | Other |