FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
WECK ENDO FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2932456
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Received January 24, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1044475-2013-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 24, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 8, 2013
- Report Date
- January 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: ALLEGED ISSUE: DURING A SAMPLE TRIAL, UPON REMOVAL OF THE SUTURE PASSER OUT OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS APPARENT THAT THE TIP OF THE SUTURE PASSER HAD BROKEN OFF. THE TIP OF THE DEVICE WAS VISUALIZED WITH THE CAMERA LYING ON THE BOWEL. THE SURGEON USED A LAPAROSCOPIC NEEDLE GRASPER TO REMOVE THE TIP. THIS WAS DONE WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO REPORTED PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34669 | WECK ENDO FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM | FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM | GCJ | TELEFLEX | EFX038086 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |