FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** XCEL*

MDR report key: 1934040 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-07311
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
November 30, 2010
Report Date
December 1, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K032676
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS OF THE DEVICE FOUND EVIDENCE THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REPROCESSED BY ASCENT HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS; THEREFORE, NO TESTING WAS PERFORMED TO EVALUATE THE INCIDENT REPORTED. WE DID NOT RECEIVE A BATCH OR LOT NUMBER FOR THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, WE WERE UNABLE TO CHECK MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR ANY RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS. THE TROCAR WAS LEAKING PNEUMO. THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1