Device: Skin Stapler/Staples

64 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
64
Total Reports
3
Deaths Reported
470.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Device: Skin Stapler/Staples

Administration Routes

Unknown

Species Affected

Unknown 53
Other 4
Dog 4
Cattle 2
Pig 1

Most Affected Breeds

Unknown 57
Dog (unknown) 4
Pig (unknown) 1
Cattle (other) 1
Aberdeen Angus 1

Most Reported Reactions

Product Defect, General 33
Device Defective NOS 16
Lack of efficacy, medical device 6
Death 3
Application site irritation 3
Application site sore 3
Application site bleeding 3
Application site erythema 3
Delayed healing 2
Device failure 2
Surgical site disorder 1
Rash 1

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
6 (50.0%)
Died
3 (25.0%)
Ongoing
2 (16.7%)
Recovered/Normal
1 (8.3%)

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.