FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TISSUE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3250018 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416891-2013-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
July 15, 2013
Report Date
July 16, 2013
Manufacturer
ANCHOR PRODUCTS CO.
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANCHOR INVESTIGATION FOUND DEPTH VARIATION ALONG THE PRODUCT POUCH SEAL EDGE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SUPPLIER'S TOOLING COULD BE MADE MORE STABLE THROUGH CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TO THE SEAL COMPONENT TO MINIMIZE THE SEAL DEPTH VARIATION WHEN COMING INTO CONTACT WITH THE MATERIAL. THIS REDUCED FLEXING AND WARPING. SUPPLIER PROCESS VALIDATION HAS BEEN INITIATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO ANCHOR PRODUCTS THAT THE SEAM OPENED DURING REMOVAL OF SPECIMEN FROM ABDOMEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
336503 TISSUE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM TRS100SB2 GCJ ANCHOR PRODUCTS CO. TRS100SB2 V46N

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1