FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPT BLADELESS 5X100 STABILITY

MDR report key: 3170645 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-03030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 28, 2013
Report Date
May 30, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED: PLEASE CLARIFY WHAT PART OF THE TROCAR BENT. TOP OF SHAFT. DID ANY PART OF THE TROCAR BREAK OFF ? NO. DID ANY PIECE OF THE DEVICE FALL INTO THE PATIENT? NO. IF SO HOW WAS THE PIECE OF THE DEVICE RETRIEVED? NO.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: MULTIPLE REQUESTS FOR RETURN OF DEVICE HAVE BEEN MADE BUT NO DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE DOCTOR WAS INSERTING THE DEVICE WHEN HE PUSHED DEVICE INTO THE PATIENT IT BENT. CASE COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE OF THE SAME PRODUCT CODE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271582 OPT BLADELESS 5X100 STABILITY LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA K4CD5R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1