FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XCEL DILATING TIP TROCAR 11MM

MDR report key: 1080010 · Received July 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00538
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2008
Date of Event
June 19, 2008
Report Date
June 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K032676
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 07/17/2008. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY, UPON INSERTION OF THE DEVICE, THE RED SAFETY BUTTON IN DOWN POSITION (SAFETY OFF) FAILED TO RETURN TO THE UP POSITION (SAFETY ON). THIS OCCURRED ON TWO OF THE THREE INSERTIONS. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XCEL DILATING TIP TROCAR 11MM GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1