FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

+IO- 5MM GUARD TROCR (KIT2 SLV) 65MM W/GAS

MDR report key: 1250833 · Received November 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
2647580-2008-00662
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 25, 2008
Date of Event
October 28, 2008
Report Date
October 31, 2008
Manufacturer
PONCE - USS
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K981941
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE INITIAL REPORT SENT: 11/24/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAP APPENDECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE SURGEON FOUND SMALL ORANGE PIECES FALLING OUT OF THE TROCAR PRIOR THE PROCEDURE. THIS DEVICE WAS NOT USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PIECES FALLING INTO THE CAVITY OR IMPACTING THE PATIENT. THE OPERATING TIME AND INCISION WERE NOT EXTENDED AS A RESULT. A NEW INSTRUMENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 +IO- 5MM GUARD TROCR (KIT2 SLV) 65MM W/GAS DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ PONCE - USS P8B1072

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR