FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPACEMAKER PREPERITONEAL DIST BALLOON

MDR report key: 2935803 · Received January 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2647580-2012-00814
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 2, 2013
Report Date
December 3, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K935426
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: UPON INFLATING, THE BALLOON WOULD NOT INFLATE. REMOVED IT AND OPENED A NEW ONE. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1498 SPACEMAKER PREPERITONEAL DIST BALLOON SPACEMAKER BALLOONS GCJ COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1