FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP TROCAR 12MM

MDR report key: 2864743 · Received November 9, 2012

Report

Report Number
2647580-2012-00707
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2012
Date of Event
October 11, 2012
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K924011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE BALLOON WAS BROKEN DURING PROCEDURE, BUT THE SAME TROUBLE OCCURRED. USING 3RD ONE, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. NO BLEEDING. NO TISSUE DAMAGE. NOTHING FELL INTO CAVITY. NO PATIENT HARM. OPERATING ROOM TIME NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. THE BALLOONS COULD HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY MINI LOOP RETRACTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP TROCAR 12MM SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP GCJ COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1