12X130MM KII BALLOON BLNT TIP SYS
Report
- Report Number
- 2027111-2013-00101
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2013
- Report Date
- March 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
RA HAS JUST RECEIVED THE INCIDENT DEVICE AND HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION. IN ACCORDANCE TO 21 CFR 803.56, IF WE OBTAIN ADD'L INFO, WHICH WAS NOT KNOWN OR WAS NOT AVAILABLE WHEN THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED, THEN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA.
LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRECTOMY: "DURING A SURGERY USING A 'DA VINCH' ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEM, THE USER DETECTED THAT A BLACK PIECE WAS DETACHED FROM THE TROCAR. THE PIECE WAS RETRIEVED ON THE SPOT AND THE SURGERY WAS CONTINUED TO BE COMPLETED. THE USER PRESUMES THAT THE RUBBER VALVE WAS CAUGHT WITH THE FORCEPS WHEN THEY WERE INSERTED AND WITHDRAWN. WE HAVE BEEN ASKED BY THE FACILITY TO INVESTIGATE INTO THE CAUSE IN DETAIL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THEREFORE, WOULD YOU PLEASE MAKE AN INVESTIGATION OF THE EVENT, INCLUDING THE COMBINED USE OF THE DEVICE WITH THE DA VINCI SYSTEM? (B)(4) HAS CONFIRMED THE FOLLOWING: WE FOUND THAT THE DAMAGED PART OF THE SEPTUM AND THE DETACHED PIECE MATCHED. THERE WAS A CHIP INSIDE OF THE DETACHED PIECE. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE SHIELD HAD TURNED WHITE. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE SHIELD WAS DAMAGED WHEN THE FORCEPS OR OTHER THINGS WERE INSERTED INTO IT". PT STATUS: THE PT WAS NOT INJURED AT THE MOMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124211 | 12X130MM KII BALLOON BLNT TIP SYS | NONE | GCJ | APPLIED MEDICAL | C0R50 | 1159246 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DA VINCI ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEM |