FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XCEL DILATING TIP TROCAR

MDR report key: 3031088 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-01551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 6, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 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
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONALLY TESTED TO DETECT ANY LEAKING ISSUES. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS NOTED TO LEAK DURING INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF THE TEST PROBE THROUGH THE DEVICE. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE THERE WAS GAS LEAKAGE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
133486 XCEL DILATING TIP TROCAR LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA G4U722

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1