FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TROCAR
MDR report key: 1960255
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Received January 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1960255
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2011
- Report Date
- January 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT IS A (B)(6) MALE ADMITTED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR A SCHEDULED LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY AND UMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR. RN REPORTED THAT AT 1045 HRS, DURING THE SURGERY, BOTH ASCENT REPROCESSED TROCARS WERE FOUND TO BE LEAKING GAS DURING INSTRUMENT INSERTION. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT. ADD'L LOT# 1351104
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TROCAR | SURGICAL CANNULA/TROCAR | GCJ | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | TWO USED BOTH B5LT | 1249123 | |
| 2 | TROCAR | SURGICAL CANNULA/TROCAR | GCJ | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | TWO USED BOTH B5LT | 1351104 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Other |