FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.

MDR report key: 853199 · Received May 18, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW5001889
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2007
Date of Event
April 30, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
ME, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE= LEFT HEMICOLECTOMY; STAPLES DID NOT FIRE IN A COMPLETE CIRCLE OR DID NOT CLOSE ALL THE WAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER KOG ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. 1 PROXIMATE ILS T4W437

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR