FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH XCEL BLUNT TIP TROCAR

MDR report key: 3002749 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-01245
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Date of Event
March 4, 2013
Report Date
March 4, 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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL CONTACT. INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC OOPHORECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTICED LEAKING AROUND THE TROCAR, LOSING PNEUMO. SHE STATED THAT SHE WAS WONDERED IF THE INCISION WAS A BIT LONGER THAN USUAL. GAUZE WAS USED AROUND TROCAR TO SEAL. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. ONE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
105616 ENDOPATH XCEL BLUNT TIP TROCAR LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA J4CM55

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GAUZE