FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8013601

MDR report key: 8013601 · Received October 29, 2018

Report

Report Number
8013601
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2018
Date of Event
October 18, 2018
Report Date
October 23, 2018
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON INSERTION OF THE ANVIL OF THE INTRALUMINAL EEA STAPLER, THE BREAKAWAY WASHER CAME LOOSE AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN. THE PIECE WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED WITH OUT ISSUE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR EEA STAPLER, (BRAND NOT PROVIDED) (PER SITE REPORTER). THE MANUFACTURER REP WAS IN THE OPERATING ROOM WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18980 DA