FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KIL BLUNT TIP 12 100MM
MDR report key: 20687309
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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 |