FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSAPORT¿ PLUS V2

MDR report key: 2223218 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2223218
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
July 20, 2011
Report Date
August 17, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
UT, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON REMOVING THE 15-MM PORT, IT DID APPEAR THAT A 3 X 3 MM PORTION OF THE SHEATH WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE SHEATH. WE REINSERTED THE LAPAROSCOPE AND CAREFULLY INSPECTED THE ENTIRETY OF THE PERITONEUM TO ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY THIS. THE PIECE OF PLASTIC WAS NOT IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE PERITONEUM. WE THEN INSPECTED THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUES AND THERE WAS NO FOREIGN BODY IDENTIFIED WITHIN THESE. I SUSPECT THAT THIS MAY HAVE COME OFF AS WE WITHDREW THE SHEATH AND PLACED IT ON THE OPERATIVE FIELD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VERSAPORT¿ PLUS V2 TROCAR GCJ COVIDIEN VERSAPORT PLUS 10MM -15MM P9D0166

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR