FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPIDER FLEXIBLE MONOPOLAR HOOK

MDR report key: 2773418 · Received September 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007593944-2012-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2012
Date of Event
August 14, 2012
Report Date
August 28, 2012
Manufacturer
TRANSENTERIX INC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K091697
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, THE SALES REP INDICATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT OF THE MONOPOLAR HOOK APPEARED TO BE CONCENTRATED AT THE HOOK SHAFT RATHER THAN THE TIP OF THE HOOK. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT REPORT A PROBLEM AND THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPIDER FLEXIBLE MONOPOLAR HOOK LAPAROSCOPIC, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ TRANSENTERIX INC. 9000031 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK