FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KIL BLUNT TIP 12 100MM

MDR report key: 20687309 · Received November 13, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5162523
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2024
Date of Event
October 29, 2024
Report Date
November 11, 2024
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE PERFORMING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY A 12 MM TROCAR WAS INSERTED INTO THE ABDOMEN TO GAIN ACCESS. WHILE REMOVING A LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENT FROM THE TROCAR, THE TROCAR FELL APART. THE TROCAR WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND ALL PARTS WERE ACCOUNTED FOR. THE TROCAR AND PACKAGING WERE COLLECTED AND TURNED IN FOR INSPECTION. PER THE SURGEON THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM DUE TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1169153 KIL BLUNT TIP 12 100MM LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ APPLIED MEDICAL DISTRIBUTION CENTER 1525242

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Female