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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643 CAPSURE; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE

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DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643 CAPSURE; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 0113215
Medical Device Problem Code Unintended Ejection (1234)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/30/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
As reported, during a procedure using capsure fixation device, two fasteners were deployed in a row.It was reported that two fasteners got fixated successfully and the loose fasteners were removed from patient's body.The fixation was applied into a hard structure/bone/cooper¿s ligament also the surgeon has performed dry fire to check if the problem re-occurred.Another device was used to complete the procedure.There was no patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As reported, during a procedure using capsure fixation device, two fasteners were deployed in a row while fixating into a hard structure/bone/cooper¿s ligament.The sample is being returned for evaluation; however, at this time it has not been received.Based on the information available and without having the sample to evaluate, no conclusions can be made.A review of the manufacturing records was performed and found that the lot was manufactured to the specification.The instructions-for-use (ifu) supplied with the device adequately describe the proper technique for successful fastener delivery.The precautions section of ifu states, " insertion of fasteners into some collagenous structures such as ligaments and tendons is possible but is not possible directly into bone or cartilage.This may damage the device".Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
Event or Problem Description
As reported, during a procedure using capsure fixation device, two fasteners were deployed in a row.It was reported that two fasteners got fixated successfully and the loose fasteners were removed from patient's body.The fixation was applied into a hard structure/bone/cooper¿s ligament also the surgeon has performed dry fire to check if the problem re-occurred.Another device was used to complete the procedure.There was no patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As reported, during a procedure using capsure fixation device, two fasteners were deployed in a row while fixating into a hard structure/bone/cooper¿s ligament.The sample is being returned for evaluation; however, at this time it has not been received.Based on the information available and without having the sample to evaluate, no conclusions can be made.A review of the manufacturing records was performed and found that the lot was manufactured to the specification.The instructions-for-use (ifu) supplied with the device adequately describe the proper technique for successful fastener delivery.The precautions section of ifu states, " insertion of fasteners into some collagenous structures such as ligaments and tendons is possible but is not possible directly into bone or cartilage.This may damage the device".Addendum: this is an addendum to the initial mdr submitted to document the sample evaluation results.The evaluation of the returned sample could not reproduce the reported event that the device deployed two fasteners at once.The device functioned as intended during functional use testing, deploying the last remaining fasteners with no issues.No manufacturing anomalies found.Updated fields: b4, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h10.Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
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Brand Name
CAPSURE
Common Device Name
STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643
100 crossings blvd.
warwick RI 02886
Manufacturer (Section G)
BARD SHANNON LIMITED -3005636544
san geronimo industrial park
lot #1, road #3, km 79.7
humacao PR 00791
Manufacturer Contact
andrew topoulos
100 crossings blvd.
warwick, RI 02886
8005566756
MDR Report Key24446080
Report Number1213643-2026-00217
Device Sequence Number21423798
Product Code GDW
UDI-Device Identifier00801741094989
UDI-Public(01)00801741094989(11)250512(17)270428(10)HUKS0500
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K142808
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2026
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/02/2026
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 Number0113215
Device Lot NumberHUKS0500
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/02/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/27/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/25/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/05/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/12/2025
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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