FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP TROCAR 10MM

MDR report key: 2232509 · Received August 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647580-2011-00578
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2011
Date of Event
August 2, 2011
Report Date
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K924011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAVH. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING THE PROCEDURE THE BALLOON OF THE TROCAR EXPLODED AND A BIT OF THE PLASTIC OF THE BALLOON, APPROX. 4 X 10MM, FELL INTO THE ABDOMEN AND COULD NOT BE FOUND. UNTIL NOW THE PT HAS HAD NO REACTION. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF INFECTION. OPERATIVE TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. THERE WAS NO BLOOD OR UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP TROCAR 10MM DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ USSC PUERTO RICO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other