According to the reporter, during second firing with purple reloads and reinforcement in a laparoscopic bariatric procedure, the surgeon made a pre-shot making the shooting noise.It made the reading as if it had stapled, but made only a pre-shot locking the load.It was replaced by a load without reinforcement and the stapling was done in the correct way.The surgeon reported three defective reloads.There was no patient injury.
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