FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO GIA ULTRA

MDR report key: 8824370 · Received July 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
2647580-2019-03851
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2019
Date of Event
May 24, 2019
Report Date
July 24, 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
MX
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING LAPAROSCOPIC FUNDUPLICATION PROCEDURE, WHEN THE DOCTOR TRIED TO FIRE THE STAPLER, THE STAPLER AND LOAD WAS STUCK. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PRESS THE GREEN BUTTON BUT COULD NOT SQUEEZE THE HANDLE AND THE DEVICE DID NOT FIRE. DIFFICULTY IN UNLOADING THE STAPLER WAS ALSO REPORTED. ANOTHER PRODUCT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
616179 ENDO GIA ULTRA STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO EGIAUSTND P8G0147X 10884523003543

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1