FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE DISSECTION BALLOON

MDR report key: 1962559 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1962559
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
January 10, 2011
Report Date
January 11, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN-AUTO SUTURE
Product Code
GCJ
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
RI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN PHYSICIAN WAS USING A DISSECTION BALLOON DURING LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY THE BALLOON BROKE. HE THEN REMOVED THE BALLOON AND ITS PARTS AND INSPECTED THE ABDOMEN TO BE SURE NO PIECES WERE RETAINED. STAFF NOTIFIED THE GENERAL SURGICAL COORDINATOR WHO PACKAGED AND RETAINED THE BROKEN PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE DISSECTION BALLOON AUTO SUTURE DISSECTION BALLOON GCJ COVIDIEN-AUTO SUTURE OMS-PDB 1000 POK0819

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR