FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VISISTAT 35R SKIN STAPLER

MDR report key: 901572 · Received August 22, 2007

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2007-00058
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2007
Date of Event
January 1, 2006
Report Date
July 24, 2007
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GDT
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN 2006, TELEFLEX MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED IN JULY 2007. THE ACTUAL DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS INVESTIGATED AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED AS OF JANUARY 31, 2007.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THIS ISSUE TO TELEFLEX MEDICAL ON 7/24/2007. THE CONDITION OCCURRED IN 2006. THE FACILITY ALLEGES THE STAPLER JAMMED. NO PT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISISTAT 35R SKIN STAPLER SKIN STAPLER GDT TELEFLEX MEDICAL NA 1996550

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR