FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPOUCH RETRIEVER SPEC BAG

MDR report key: 1070575 · Received July 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00268
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2008
Date of Event
May 29, 2008
Report Date
June 11, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011501
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THE BULLED SPRING WAS DAMAGED, THEREFORE, IT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE PUSH PULL ROD TO RETRACT. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MFG PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, ONCE THE DEVICE WAS OPEN INSIDE THE PT, IT WOULD NOT CLOSE. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPOUCH RETRIEVER SPEC BAG GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4KH63

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1