FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5MM SILS PORT

MDR report key: 1993599 · Received January 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00047
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 24, 2011
Date of Event
January 3, 2011
Report Date
January 4, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K082619
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: WHEN INSERTING THE DEVICE, A PIECE OF THE CANNULA SEAL BROKE OFF AND FELL INTO THE PT CAVITY CAUSING THE SEAL TO LEAK AIR. THE PIECE WAS RETRIEVED WITH A LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL BLEEDING, NO TISSUE DAMAGE, NO INCISION EXTENSION AND OPERATIVE TIME WAS NOT INCREASED BY MORE THAN 30 MINS. NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5MM SILS PORT DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL N0G0159

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR