FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC

MDR report key: 826860 · Received March 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1042170
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 7, 2007
Date of Event
January 24, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE PERFORMING A TAH DR TRIED TO USE 45MM VASCULAR LINEAR STAPLER AND WHILE CLAMPING DOWN ON STAPLER IT DID NOT CLOSE. SURGERY TECH REQUESTED ANOTHER STAPLER BE OPENED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC ENDOPATH ETS COMPACT FLEX 45 ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER GCJ ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. 45MM VASCULAR THIN A4CV7N

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other