FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SM PLUS SBT/OVAL BALLOON DISSECTOR

MDR report key: 2001692 · Received February 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647580-2011-00117
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2011
Date of Event
January 25, 2011
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K042412
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). WE RECEIVED A HAND-WRITTEN COPY OF A MEDWATCH FILLED BY THE ACCOUNT, HOWEVER IT DOES NOT CONTAIN A UF/IMPORTER REPORT #.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR/TEP. PATIENT GENDER: UNKNOWN. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE DISSECTION BALLOON DETACHED FROM THE TROCAR INSIDE THE PT. THE PERITONEUM WAS TORN. THE ENTIRE DEVICE WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE CAVITY. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS 1 HOUR DELAY REPORTED. TISSUE WAS REPORTED TO BE DAMAGED. NO BLEEDING REPORTED. ORIGINAL PROCEDURE INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR/TEP. DUE TO TORN PERITONEUM PROCEDURE TURNED TO A TAP. TAP WAS UNMANAGEABLE SO THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO OPEN. IT COULD NOT BE REPORTED IF THE PERITONEUM WAS TORN WITH THE 1ST OR 2ND DEVICE. PT WAS DISCHARGED SAME DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SM PLUS SBT/OVAL BALLOON DISSECTOR DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ USSC PUERTO RICO P0J0993

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other| R| S