FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TROCAR DUAL PACKS 5MM

MDR report key: 1520520 · Received October 28, 2009

Report

Report Number
2027111-2009-00111
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 28, 2009
Date of Event
September 13, 2009
Report Date
October 27, 2009
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES
Product Code
GCJ
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED (B)(6) 2009 TO APPLIED AUSTRALIA; REPORTED TO APPLIED US (B)(6) 2009. "PORTS BEING USED FOR LAP PROCEDURE RETRIEVAL OF APPENDIX OUT OF THE PORT. SURGEON NOTICED A BLACK SEGMENT WAS ON THE TV SCREEN. VALVE ON PORT BROKE THROUGH PROCEDURE. SURGEON NOTICED LOST SEAL WHEN INSTRUMENT REMOVED FROM PORT. SPECIMEN JAR WITH FAULTY PRODUCT RETURNED - CANNULA DETACHED AND NOT RETURNED. SURGEON (DR. LIZ WHAN) PLACED ANOTHER LAP FORCEP DOWN THE PORT TO RETRIEVE FOREIGN OBJECT FROM THE PT ABDOMEN AND WAS SUCCESSFUL."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TROCAR DUAL PACKS 5MM NONE GCJ APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES C0548 1090391

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention