FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOPATH* TROCAR
MDR report key: 2140917
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Received June 27, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-02600
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 27, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2011
- Report Date
- May 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GEA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K920110
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE TT012 INSTRUMENTS (A AND B) WERE RECEIVED WITH THE SLEEVE CRACKED. AS EACH DEVICE IS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FUNCTIONALLY TESTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO HOW THE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE OCCURRED. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE DEVICES WERE BROKEN JUST AFTER THE NURSE OPENED THE PACKAGE. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOPATH* TROCAR | GEA | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | G4TG42 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |