FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC.

MDR report key: 751631 · Received July 25, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1039858
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2006
Date of Event
May 4, 2006
Report Date
July 25, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR WAS TRYING TO STAPLE OFF THE 8X30 FEMORAL CANNULATION GRAFT & THE DEVICE FAILED TO FIRE. GRAFT RECLAMPED & WAS HAND SEWN CLOSED. BECAUSE THE DEVICE FAILED TO FIRE THE GRAFT WAS ALLOWED TO OPEN & RESULTED IN A VERY SHORT BURST OF BLEEDING FROM THE FEMORAL ARTERY. NO APPARENT PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDOSURGERY INC. * KOG ETHICON TX 30V A4CW4R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Disability