FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOPATH** XCEL* BLADELESS TROCAR

MDR report key: 3163185 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-02933
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 2013
Report Date
May 20, 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
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE TROCAR USED AS OPERATIVE ACCESS, WINDED (LEAKED) FROM THE ACCESSORY VALVE. THE SURGEON HAD TO PLUG THE ACCESS HOLE WITH THEIR FINGERS WHEN HE CHANGED OPERATIVE INSTRUMENT. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
264527 ENDOPATH** XCEL* BLADELESS TROCAR LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1