FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC

MDR report key: 2787992 · Received October 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5027218
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2012
Date of Event
May 29, 2012
Report Date
October 5, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR. (B)(6) WAS INSERTING TROCARS FOR A LAP VENTRAL HERNIA WHEN THE TROCAR HE WAS INSERTING BROKE INTO PIECES AND SOME OF THE PIECES HAD TO BE RETRIEVED FROM ABDOMEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC XCEL BLUNT TIP TROCAR GCJ ETHICON ENDO SURGERY H12LP 1725750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR