FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO GIA ULTRA
MDR report key: 7503654
·
Received May 10, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2018-02425
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 10, 2018
- Date of Event
- February 21, 2018
- Report Date
- May 17, 2018
- Manufacturer
- US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- GDW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111825
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: (PT. IDENTIFIER), (BRAND NAME), (MODEL #, MODEL #, UDI),(PMA / 510(K) #) .IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC PROCEDURE, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED IN INTESTINAL STRAP STAPLING, THE LOAD DID NOT FIRE AFTER PRESSING THE GREEN BUTTON. THE STAPLER WAS NOT ABLE TO FIRE, AND THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO PRESS THE GREEN BUTTON AND SQUEEZE THE HANDLE. TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE, THEY USED ANOTHER RELOAD AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345946 | ENDO GIA ULTRA | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO | EGIAUSTND |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |