FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPIDER - SINGLE PORT SURGICAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 1781109 · Received July 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007593944-2010-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2010
Date of Event
June 30, 2010
Report Date
July 28, 2010
Manufacturer
TRANSENTERIX INC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K090902
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PT CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE INTRODUCER SHEATH (SHEATH) WOULD NOT ADVANCE OVER THE INSTRUMENT DELIVERY TUBES (IDT) AND THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE RETRACTED. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED TO FACILITATE REMOVAL OF THE SPIDER DEVICE. NO INJURY OR IMPACT TO PT CARE WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO TRANENTERIX, INC. FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPIDER - SINGLE PORT SURGICAL DEVICE LAPAROSCOPIC, GENERAL & PLASTIC GCJ TRANSENTERIX INC. 9000020 TRX099201002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK