FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BLADELESS VP 5MM SH W/FIXATION

MDR report key: 2112930 · Received May 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219930-2011-00429
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2011
Date of Event
April 27, 2011
Report Date
May 5, 2011
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K081169
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE RPTR: THE DEVICE WAS INSERTED FROM THE RIGHT SUBCOSTAL AREA TO THE CAMERA PORT. IN USE, IT WAS NOTICED THROUGH THE CAMERA THAT THE DILATION SHIELD ON THE TIP OF THE INNER TIP WAS BROKEN. THE FALLEN PIECE COULD BE RETRIEVED BY A CLAMP. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED. NO BLEEDING OR TISSUE DAMAGE OCCURRED AND THE OPERATING ROOM TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED MORE THAN 30.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BLADELESS VP 5MM SH W/FIXATION DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1