FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH XCEL BLADELESS TROCAR WITH STABILITY SLEEVE - 12 MM DIAMETER, 100 MM LE

MDR report key: 1821106 · Received August 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-05252
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2007
Date of Event
July 25, 2007
Report Date
July 26, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K032676
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURE THE DOCTOR TRIED TO PUT IN THE INSTRUMENT AND TORE THE DUCK BILL OUT OF THE TROCAR. THEY USED ANOTHER SIMILAR DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE CASE WITH NO PT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPATH XCEL BLADELESS TROCAR WITH STABILITY SLEEVE - 12 MM DIAMETER, 100 MM LE GCJ ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1