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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. PWRD ECH FLEX 45MM 34CM SHAFT; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE

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ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. PWRD ECH FLEX 45MM 34CM SHAFT; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number PSE45A
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Fire (2610)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/22/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an unknown procedure, it was observed that the device could not be fired without motor sound on the firing.The surgeon removed the battery and rotated for 180 degree and reinserted the battery.The device still could not fire and without motor sound.Another like device was used to complete the surgery.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.No additional information could be provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Date sent: 05/23/2025.D4: batch #108d46.Investigation summary: the product was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection and functional testing were conducted on the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample determined that one pse45a device was returned with no apparent damage and with no reload present.The device was returned with a non-working firing mechanism.No further functional test could be performed due to the condition of the device.In order to verify the condition of the internal components, the device was disassembled.Upon disassembling, the pcb board was noted to be non-functional.As part of our quality process, the manufacturing records of this batch number were reviewed, and the manufacturing standards were met prior to the release of this batch.As part of ethicon endo surgery¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.No conclusion could be reached as to what may have caused the pcb board to be damaged.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished #pse45a, with lot/batch #c9e97r, and no non-conformances were identified.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device batch number 108d46, and no non-conformances were identified.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
 
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Brand Name
PWRD ECH FLEX 45MM 34CM SHAFT
Common Device Name
STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
475 calle c
guaynabo 00969
*  00969
Manufacturer (Section G)
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
475 calle c
guaynabo 00969
*   00969
Manufacturer Contact
orla o'mahony
475 calle c
guaynabo 00969
*   00969
3035526892
MDR Report Key22078419
Report Number3005075853-2025-03913
Device Sequence Number21219348
Product Code GDW
UDI-Device Identifier10705036014317
UDI-Public(01)10705036014317(10)C9E97R(17)270531
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K110385
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 05/23/2025
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 Catalogue NumberPSE45A
Device Lot NumberC9E97R
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/06/2025
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/12/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/23/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/06/2024
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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