FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THORACOPORT 11.5MM TROCAR

MDR report key: 1193201 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2647580-2008-00590
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 9, 2008
Report Date
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
PONCE - USS
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K992288
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: THORACOSCOPY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PORT BROKE IN HALF DURING INSTRUMENT EXCHANGE. SURGEON HAD TO GO IN AND RETRIEVE HALF OF THE PORT FROM THE PATIENT'S CAVITY. ALL PIECES WERE RETRIEVED. A NEW PORT WAS OPENED AND INSERTED TO FINISH THE CASE. DELAY IN OR WAS 10 MINUTES. NO BLEEDING OR PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THORACOPORT 11.5MM TROCAR DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ PONCE - USS P8C1007

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1