FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SPIDER - SINGLE PORT SURGICAL DEVICE
MDR report key: 2019093
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Received February 8, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3007593944-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2011
- Report Date
- January 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- TRANSENTERIX INC.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K090902
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A PATIENT LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTED A SMALL STRAND OF PLASTIC PROTRUDING FROM THE DISTAL TIP OF THE RIGHT INSTRUMENT DELIVERY TUBE OF THE SPIDER INSTRUMENT. UPON INTRODUCTION OF A CLIP APPLIER, THE ITEM WAS PUSHED INTO THE SURGICAL BED. THE STRAND OF PLASTIC WAS THEN REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT INCIDENT BY THE SURGEON. ITEM APPEARS TO BE FROM A TORN LUMEN. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH THE SPIDER INSTRUMENT. NO INJURY OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPIDER - SINGLE PORT SURGICAL DEVICE | GCJ | TRANSENTERIX INC. | 9000020 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |