FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GST GOLD RELOAD, 60MM, 6 ROW

MDR report key: 9425780 · Received December 6, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2019-24024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2019
Date of Event
July 15, 2019
Report Date
November 13, 2019
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDW
UDI-DI
10705036014690
PMA / PMN Number
K110385
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BATCH #: UNK. MAUDE REPORT NUMBER: MW# 5090668. THE MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED, AND THE MANUFACTURING CRITERIA WAS MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THIS BATCH/LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE SURGEON WAS USING AN ETHICON STAPLE GUN DURING A PROCEDURE. THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY COMPLICATIONS UNTIL THE SECOND TO LAST STAPLE WAS BEING FIRED. DURING THIS COMPLICATION, THE STAPLER FIRED BUT ONLY ONE SIDE OF THE GOLD LOAD STAPLES FIRED CORRECTLY. THE SPECIMEN PORTION OF THE STOMACH WAS NOTED TO HAVE A HOLE IN IT. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INJURIES AND THIS WAS CONFIRMED INTRAOPERATIVELY WITH AN EGD AND LEAK TEST THAT WAS PERFORMED BY THE SURGEON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1228979 GST GOLD RELOAD, 60MM, 6 ROW STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE GDW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. T40L2E 10705036014690

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR