FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** XCEL* STABILITY SLEEVE FOR BLADELESS TROCAR

MDR report key: 1884430 · Received October 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-06128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2010
Date of Event
September 29, 2010
Report Date
October 1, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K032676
Removal / Correction Number
UNK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL CONTACT. THE RETURNED PRODUCT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS PART OF THE VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ENDOPATH XCEL 'WITH OPTIVIEW' TECHNOLOGY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BAND PROCEDURE, THE DEVICES CAUSED INSUFFLATION ISSUES. THE SAME DEVICES WERE ABLE TO BE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOPATH** XCEL* STABILITY SLEEVE FOR BLADELESS TROCAR LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1