FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TISSUE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3069420 · Received April 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416891-2013-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
ANCHOR PRODUCTS CO.
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO ANCHOR PRODUCTS THAT DURING A LAP CHOLE PROCEDURE, TO GALL BLADDER WAS PLACED IN THE RETRIEVAL BAG AND WHILE USING GRASPERS, THE SURGEON PULLED THE BAG AND SPECIMEN OUT OF THE PORT, AT WHICH TIME THE BAG FAILED AT THE DISTAL END AT THE SEAMED PORTION. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO GRASP THE SPECIMEN AND REMOVE FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT HAVING TO REENTER AND RETRIEVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
158013 TISSUE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM TRS100SB2 GCJ ANCHOR PRODUCTS CO. TRS100SB2 U73N

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1