FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VERSASTEP PLUS 12MM CANN/DILT W/RADEXPSL
MDR report key: 3062552
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Received March 18, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2647580-2013-00144
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 14, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC R
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012539
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: THORACOSCOPY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, THE TROCAR WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND IT WAS NOTICED THAT A PIECE OF PLASTIC WAS MISSING, WHICH REMAINED IN THE EXPANDABLE SLEEVE. WHEN IT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT, A PLASTIC CHIP RETURNED WITH THE INSTRUMENT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED WITHOUT FURTHER CONSEQUENCE. NO PT INJURY OR ILL-EFFECTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS, TISSUE DAME OR BLEEDING. NO EXTENSION TO SURGICAL TIME REQUIRED. NOTHING FELL IN THE SURGICAL CAVITY. PT CURRENT STATUS REPORTED AS RECOVERING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112669 | VERSASTEP PLUS 12MM CANN/DILT W/RADEXPSL | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE | GCJ | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC R | P2D0557X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |