FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPIDER - SINGLE PORT SURGICAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 1853996 · Received August 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007593944-2010-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2010
Date of Event
July 21, 2010
Report Date
August 31, 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

FOLLOWING THE END OF A MINIMALLY INVASIVE ABDOMINAL LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT AT A SLIVER FROM THE LINK ARM CONNECTOR WAS LOCATED AT THE PT'S INCISION SITE. THE SURGEON CONFIRMED THAT THE PIECE FIT PERFECTLY WITH THE REST OF THE LINK ARM CONNECTOR AND THAT NO FRAGMENT FROM THE LINK ARM WAS LEFT IN THE PT. NO INJURY OR IMPACT OR PT CARE WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO TRANSENTERIX, INC FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPIDER - SINGLE PORT SURGICAL DEVICE LAPAROSCOPIC, GENERAL & PLASTIC GCJ TRANSENTERIX, INC. 9000020 TRX085201001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK