FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DJ GRASPER 5MM

MDR report key: 273654 · Received April 14, 2000

Report

Report Number
1038548-2000-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 2000
Date of Event
November 11, 1999
Report Date
February 23, 2000
Manufacturer
GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP.
Product Code
GCJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC GALL BLADDER PROCEDURE, THE COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT THEY OBSERVED A PIECE OF THE INSTRUMENT LYING ON THE FLOOR OF THE ABDOMEN WHERE THE GRASPER WAS BEING USED TO GRASP. THE INSTRUMENT PIECE WAS REMOVED AND RETURNED TO "GSP" FOR EVAL AND TO ENSURE THAT ALL PARTS WERE PRESENT. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN X-RAY TO ENSURE NO PARTS REMAINED IN PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DJ GRASPER 5MM GRASPER GCJ GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP. NA C99

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention