MAUDE Adverse Event Report: US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO TA; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number	TA3035S
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Failure to Fire (2610)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/11/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during open colon resection, when preparing to stitch the intestines, the device broke and staple was not hit.Another device was used to resolve the issue in order to complete the case.There was no patient injury.

• Brand Name: TA
• Common Device Name: STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO; 201 sabanetas industrial park; ponce PR 00716 4401
• Manufacturer (Section G): US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO; 201 sabanetas industrial park; ponce PR 00716 4401
• Manufacturer Contact: tracy landers ; 5920 longbow drive; boulder, CO 80301 ; 3035816943
• MDR Report Key: 14215068
• Report Number: 2647580-2022-01381
• Device Sequence Number: 5243400
• Product Code: GDW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521043114
• UDI-Public: 10884521043114
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K111825
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/26/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/28/2025
• Device Model Number: TA3035S
• Device Catalogue Number: TA3035S
• Device Lot Number: P1C1807R
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/11/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/26/2022
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/23/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Male