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Device
stapler, skin
Definition
A surgical stapler for external use is a specialized prescription device used to deliver compatible staples to skin during surgery.
Product Code
QQS
Regulation Number
878.4740
Device Class
1
MDR Year
MDR Reports
MDR Events
2022
516
516
2023
1293
1293
2024
264
264
Device Problems
MDRs with this Device Problem
Events in those MDRs
Mechanical Jam
1262
1262
Shipping Damage or Problem
196
196
Failure to Fire
129
129
Failure to Align
123
123
Failure to Form Staple
87
87
Delivered as Unsterile Product
70
70
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
69
69
Physical Resistance/Sticking
44
44
Misfire
26
26
Difficult to Open or Close
23
23
Unintended Ejection
15
15
Detachment of Device or Device Component
13
13
Firing Problem
11
11
Use of Device Problem
10
10
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method
10
10
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
7
7
Packaging Problem
7
7
Mechanical Problem
6
6
Material Deformation
5
5
Material Integrity Problem
5
5
Insufficient Information
4
4
Break
3
3
Material Twisted/Bent
3
3
Patient-Device Incompatibility
2
2
Ejection Problem
2
2
Premature Separation
2
2
Mechanics Altered
2
2
Material Separation
2
2
Separation Failure
1
1
Unintended Movement
1
1
Crack
1
1
Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material
1
1
Defective Component
1
1
Failure to Seal
1
1
Unraveled Material
1
1
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available
1
1
Device Dislodged or Dislocated
1
1
Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem
1
1
No Apparent Adverse Event
1
1
Patient Problems
MDRs with this Patient Problem
Events in those MDRs
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
1718
1718
Insufficient Information
391
391
Autoimmune Disorder
7
7
Skin Inflammation/ Irritation
6
6
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available
2
2
Foreign Body In Patient
2
2
Wound Dehiscence
1
1
Bacterial Infection
1
1
Hemorrhage/Bleeding
1
1
Pain
1
1
Impaired Healing
1
1
Post Operative Wound Infection
1
1
Skin Tears
1
1
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