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 |