FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 3042950 · Received April 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134070-2013-00077
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 4, 2013
Date of Event
March 13, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
STERILMED, INC.
Product Code
NLM
PMA / PMN Number
K111002
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BARIATRIC SLEEVE PROCEDURE, GAS LEAKED FROM THE DEVICE. THERE WAS DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING PNEUMOPERITONEUM AND "EXCESSIVE" GAS WAS USED. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED, BUT NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADD'L INFO IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
138728 NA NLM STERILMED, INC. APPC0R37

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1