FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE*PREMIUM SURGIPORT*10.5MM

MDR report key: 124105 · Received September 30, 1997

Report

Report Number
2647580-1997-01213
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 1997
Date of Event
August 20, 1997
Report Date
September 5, 1997
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

12/03/1997-SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT #1 SUBMITTED TO FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE SLEEVE WAS DAMAGED AND A COMPONENT DISENGAGED INTO THE PT'S CAVITY. THE SURGEON RETRIEVED THE COMPONENT WITHOUT PT'S INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE*PREMIUM SURGIPORT*10.5MM DISPOSABLE SURGICAL TROCAR GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION NA P6F187

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN