FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VRPT PLUS RPF 10MM-15MM TRC W/ 100MM SLV

MDR report key: 2133289 · Received May 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647580-2011-00326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2011
Date of Event
April 13, 2011
Report Date
April 18, 2011
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K954108
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: GASTRIC BYPASS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE SURGEON UTILIZED A UNDERSIZED 12MM OBTURATOR FROM ANOTHER PORT TO INSERT THE 15MM TROCAR WHEN THE CANNULA CRACKED AT THE BOTTOM EDGE. HE DID NOT INITIALLY WANTED TO USE THE INCLUDED 15MM BLADED OBTURATOR, WHICH MIGHT CONTRIBUTED TO THE NOTED DAMAGED. NO PIECES FELL INTO THE CAVITY. A NEW INSTRUMENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 250CC. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINS. THERE WAS NO TISSUE DAMAGE OR UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VRPT PLUS RPF 10MM-15MM TRC W/ 100MM SLV DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ USSC PUERTO RICO P7B0695

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1