FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STERI MED, INC ETHICON TROCAR BLUNT TIP ENDOPATH XCEL
MDR report key: 1510249
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Received October 14, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- MW5013017
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 14, 2009
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2009
- Report Date
- October 14, 2009
- Manufacturer
- STERILE MED REPROCESSOR
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT IN SURGERY FOR LAP CHOLE. DURING PROCEDURE, "ETHICON TROCAR BLUNT TIP ENDOPATH XCEL WITH STABILITY CONE" BROKE DURING NORMAL USAGE. ALL PARTS RETRIEVED FROM PT AND NEW INSTRUMENT OPENED. BROKEN INSTRUMENT RETURNED TO MATERIALS MANAGER'S OFFICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERI MED, INC ETHICON TROCAR BLUNT TIP ENDOPATH XCEL | HUSSAN | GCJ | STERILE MED REPROCESSOR | ETHH12LP | 658022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Disability |