ENDO GIA ULTRA
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2019-02814
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 3, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2019
- Report Date
- August 15, 2019
- Manufacturer
- US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- GDW
- UDI-DI
- 10884523003543
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111825
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
EVALUATION SUMMARY: POST MARKET VIGILANCE (PMV) LED AN EVALUATION OF ONE DEVICE. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION OF THE INSTRUMENT FOUND NO ABNORMALITIES. RECORDS FROM EACH MANUFACTURING LOT ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT PRODUCTS ARE RELEASED MEETING ALL QUALITY RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY PROCEDURE, WHILE DISCONNECTING THE DUODENUM AND SURROUNDING BLOOD VESSELS, THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PRESS THE GREEN BUTTON BUT COULD NOT SQUEEZE THE HANDLE SO THE DEVICE DID NOT FIRE. THEY REPLACED BOTH HANDLE AND RELOAD TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455928 | ENDO GIA ULTRA | STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE | GDW | US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO | EGIAUSTND | P7M1349X | 10884523003543 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR |