MAUDE Adverse Event Report: US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number	030813
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Fire (2610)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	02/05/2020
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, when stapling the appendix during a laparoscopic appendectomy, the stapler blocked and did not fire.Another stapler was used to complete the case.There was no patient injury.

• Brand Name: MULTIFIRE ENDO GIA
• Common Device Name: STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO; 201 sabanetas industrial park; ponce PR 00716 4401
• MDR Report Key: 9733591
• Report Number: 2647580-2020-00650
• Device Sequence Number: 353363
• Product Code: GDW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884523003796
• UDI-Public: 10884523003796
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SZ
• PMA/510(K) Number: K900129
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/20/2020

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 Expiration Date: 05/31/2024
• Device Model Number: 030813
• Device Catalogue Number: 030813
• Device Lot Number: P9F1102MY
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/05/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/20/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1