FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH* 10MM SUTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 6145928 · Received December 5, 2016

Report

Report Number
9612501-2016-01022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 5, 2016
Date of Event
November 8, 2016
Report Date
November 9, 2016
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN INFORMATION AND THE DEVICE HAVE BEEN MADE. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH NEW DETAILS IF THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING A LAP GASTRIC BYPASS, THE SUTURE AND NEEDLE CAME OFF THE DEVICE. NOTHING LEFT BEHIND, EVERYTHING RETRIEVED. NEEDLE AND SUTURE FELL INTO PATIENT CAVITY, BOTH WERE RECOVERED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS OPENED TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
796201 ENDO STITCH* 10MM SUTURING DEVICE ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG COVIDIEN 173016 J6E2470X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SUTURING SULU