Mortality related to the use of stapler devices and clip appliers: Analysis of the Food and Drug Administration Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database.

Background: Surgical staplers and clip appliers are commonly used and have a potential to malfunction, which may result in serious injury or death. These events are self-reported to the Food and Drug Administration and compiled in the Food and Drug Administration's Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database. This study characterizes mortality related to surgical stapler and clip applier failure reported in the Food and Drug Administration's Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database.

Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From a Cutaneous Ureterovesical Stoma (Modified Mitrofanoff): Case Report and Review of Literature.

Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a urinary stoma is exceedingly rare, and none so far is reported from a cutaneous ureterovesical stoma. Squamous cell carcinoma usually occurs as a late complication of urinary diversion, and we report the first such case in a cutaneous ureterovesical stoma with a review of published literature.