FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPOUCH RETRIEVER SPEC BAG

MDR report key: 1152727 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-03734
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
June 3, 2008
Report Date
June 9, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011501
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE DEPLOYED INSIDE PT BUT SURGEON COULD NOT CLOSE FOR REMOVAL. THE PLUNGER WAS STUCK ALL THE WAY DOWN, AND WOULD NOT PULL BACK. DEVICE AND TROCAR REMOVED FROM PT AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE. THERE WERE NO PT CONSEQUENCES. DEVICE IS BEING RETAINED BY ACCOUNT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPOUCH RETRIEVER SPEC BAG GCJ ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1