FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

12X150MM KII OPTICAL ACCESS SYSTEM THREADED

MDR report key: 2222705 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027111-2011-00068
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
July 8, 2011
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO APPLIED MEDICAL. WE HAVE CONTACTED THE HOSPITAL AND HAVE REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE EVENT SAMPLE FOR OUR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INCIDENT AS REPORTED: ROBOTIC ASSISTED HYSTERECTOMY - "DURING A ROBOTIC SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN MOVED THE CAMERA AROUND INSIDE THE ABDOMEN AND NOTED TISSUE UP AGAINST IT, OBSTRUCTING THE VIEW. SO, THE SCRUB TECH WENT TO MOVE THE PORT AND ADVANCE IT WHEN THEY HEARD A NOISE AND NOTED THE PORT HAD CRACKED AND A PIECE OR TWO FLEW AWAY FROM THE PATIENT. THEY HAD BEEN LOSING GAS; HAVING PROBLEMS MAINTAINING PNEUMOPERITONEUM DURING THE WHOLE CASE AND BELIEVE THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE PORT ENTIRE TIME, CREATING THE LOSS OF GAS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 12X150MM KII OPTICAL ACCESS SYSTEM THREADED NONE GCJ APPLIED MEDICAL C0R31 1134872

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other ROBOTIC