FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN STEP DEVICE
MDR report key: 3222105
·
Received July 1, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2013-00496
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2013
- Report Date
- June 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). LITERATURE: JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF LAPAROENDOSCOPY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: LAPAROSCOPIC. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THERE WAS ONE COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE STEP SYSTEM: INSERTION OF THE VERESS NEEDLE CAUSED AN ABDOMINAL VESSEL INJURY, WHICH WAS REPAIRED INTRAOPERATIVELY WITH A SUTURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 297859 | UNKNOWN STEP DEVICE | DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE | GCJ | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |