FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER

MDR report key: 5885292 · Received August 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
5885292
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 18, 2016
Date of Event
June 29, 2016
Report Date
August 8, 2016
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON STATES THAT LOAD WOULD BEGIN TO FIRE THEN STOP. A NEW HANDLE AND LOAD WAS USED TO COMPLETE PROCEDURE. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ENDO GIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER, COVIDIEN ENDO GIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER (PER SITE REPORTER): MANUFACTURER PROVIDED RGA# AND RETURN PACKAGING. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR STAPLE LOAD, ENDO GIA STAPLE LOAD (PER SITE REPORTER): MANUFACTURER PROVIDED RGA# AND PRODUCT RETURN PACKAGING. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR STAPLE LOAD, ENDO GIA (PER SITE REPORTER): MANUFACTURER PROVIDED RGA# AND PRODUCT RETURN PACKAGING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
537515 ENDO GIA ULTRA UNIVERSAL STAPLER STAPLER, SURGICAL GDW COVIDIEN EGIAUSHORT P6D0357X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR