ENDOPATH** XCEL* STABILITY SLEEVE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2013-03193
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2013
- Report Date
- June 13, 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
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN GOOD CONDITION. THE DEVICE WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE DEVICE DOES NOT HAVE AN OBTURATOR. THE OBTURATOR IS THE PIECE OF THE TROCAR THAT HAS THE BATCH STAMPED. NO BATCH NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE; THEREFORE, WE WERE UNABLE TO CHECK MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR ANY RELATED NON-CONFORMANCE.
(B)(4). INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL CONTACT. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HAND ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHRECTOMY PROCEDURE, WHEN PNEUMO TUBING WAS CONNECTED TO THE PORT, THE TOP SEAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUOUSLY BECAME DISLODGED AND WOULD NOT STAY SHUT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 282800 | ENDOPATH** XCEL* STABILITY SLEEVE | LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY | GCJ | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |