FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROXIMATE ILS CIRCULAR STAPLES

MDR report key: 725903 · Received June 7, 2006

Report

Report Number
1527736-2006-02591
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2006
Date of Event
May 17, 2006
Report Date
May 19, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
GAG
PMA / PMN Number
k983536
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. (510(K)#K983536)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LAR PROCEDURE, 2 STAPLES WERE UNFORMED. THE CLIP DROPPED OFF FROM ANOTHER DEVICE. IT WAS COMPLETED BY ADDITIONAL SUTURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROXIMATE ILS CIRCULAR STAPLES GDW GAG ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN