Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Misfire (2532); Failure to Form Staple (2579)
Health Effect - Clinical Code
No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event
09/20/2018
Type of Reportable Event
Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during pneumonectomy, the device was partially fired and there was a poor staple formation.After the sur gical procedure during the bronchoscopy, physician found out that stapler line was partially open.The patient was under 24 hour observation and currently hospitalized at the intensive care department.