FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ILS 25MM, CURVED

MDR report key: 8663940 · Received June 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2019-19460
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2019
Date of Event
May 22, 2019
Report Date
May 22, 2019
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
UDI-DI
10705036003458
PMA / PMN Number
K983536
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). BATCH # N54U27. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE CDH25A DEVICE ARRIVED WITH NO APPARENT DAMAGE. THE BREAKAWAY WASHER WAS PRESENT AND CUT AND THERE WERE NO STAPLES PRESENT, INDICATING THAT THE DEVICE ACHIEVED A FULL FIRING STROKE. THE DEVICE WAS RELOADED WITH STAPLES, A NEW WASHER WAS PLACED ON THE DEVICE AND IT WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. IT FIRED AND FORMED ALL THE STAPLES AS WELL AS COMPLETELY CUT THE TEST MEDIA AND THE BREAKAWAY WASHER WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE STAPLE LINE WAS COMPLETE, AND THE STAPLES MEET THE STAPLE FORM RELEASE CRITERIA. THE EVENT DESCRIBED COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AS THE DEVICE PERFORMED WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTIES NOTED. THERE MAY HAVE BEEN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES OR ISSUES THAT OCCURRED DURING THE USE OF THE DEVICE THAT WE WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DURING OUR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE BATCH NUMBER, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BATCH # UNK. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT NUMBER AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A COLECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE STAPLER DID NOT PROCESS THE STAPLING AT THE TIME OF THE SHOT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458466 ILS 25MM, CURVED STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. N4LJ67 10705036003458

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1