FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

12MM KII THRD OPTICAL ACCESS SYS

MDR report key: 1316650 · Received February 17, 2009

Report

Report Number
2027111-2009-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 17, 2009
Date of Event
January 26, 2009
Report Date
February 17, 2009
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT REVEALED THAT THE LOSS OF PERITONEUM WAS CAUSED BY TOWN AND DAMAGED SEALS. THIS CONDITION CAN BE CAUSED BY INSERTION OF ASYMMETRICAL OR ANGULAR INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS J-HOOKS OR CLIP APPLIERS. APPLIED'S PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET RECOMMENDS THAT EXTRA CARE BE EXERCISED WHEN USING THESE TOOLS WHICH SHOULD BE CENTERED AXIALLY BEFORE ADVANCEMENT THROUGH THE TROCAR. THIS DOCUMENT REPRESENTS OUR INITIAL AND FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"SEAL FAILED-STARTED LEAKING EXCESS CO2-UNABLE TO CONTINUE CASE SWITCHING TO VIEW PORT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 12MM KII THRD OPTICAL ACCESS SYS KII GCJ APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES C0R29 1076842

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization