FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** XCEL* BLADELESS TROCAR

MDR report key: 2955613 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-00575
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 20, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K032676
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. MULTIPLE REQUESTS FOR RETURN OF DEVICE HAVE BEEN MADE BUT NO DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC HEPATECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DUCK-BILLED VALVE FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THE FALLEN DUCK-BILLED VALVE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58173 ENDOPATH** XCEL* BLADELESS TROCAR LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA J4CG9E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1