No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event
06/19/2018
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 lobectomy procedure, at the fourth firing, the surgeon clamped the vessel and fired the device and they could staple the vessel, however, they could not resect the vessel.Surgeon cut the vessel by scissors ad additionally sutured it by tread.The 5th firing to bronchus by the same handle was successful.There was no patient injury.