FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO GIA
MDR report key: 7078158
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Received December 3, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2017-09263
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 3, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2017
- Report Date
- December 3, 2017
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111825
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO THE FDA ON A SUMMARY REPORT AND IS NOW BEING SUBMITTED ON A 3500A PER FDA REQUEST. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: OCCURRED DURING AN ESOPHAGECTOMY / GASTRIC TUBE PROCEDURE. THE STAPLING DEVICE WAS BEING USED FOR THE GASTRIC TUBE RECONSTRUCTION. FOR THE EIGHT FIRING THE SURGEON TIRED TO FIRE THE DEVICE, HOWEVER, COULD NOT. THEY RECOGNIZED THAT THE CARTRIDGE WAS PRE-FIRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT IS NO PROBLEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857220 | ENDO GIA | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN | EGIA60AMT | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |