FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGICAL TROCAR

MDR report key: 17824 · Received November 17, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1004056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 1994
Date of Event
November 10, 1994
Report Date
November 15, 1994
Manufacturer
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LAPROSCOPIC LYMPH NODE DISSECTION, THE BALLOON OF A SURGICAL TROCAR (11 MM) BROKE INSIDE THE PT, LEAVING BEHIND A PIECE OF THE BALLOON. THIS REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO REMOVE THE REMAINING BALLOON PIECE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURGICAL TROCAR SINGLE USE SURGICAL TROCAR WITH BALLOON GCJ ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS, INC. 1270031194

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention