FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEROYAL

MDR report key: 3793434 · Received April 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
1060680-2014-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 4, 2014
Date of Event
March 13, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
GENICON
Product Code
GZJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEROYAL: THE REPORTED SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE SUPPLIER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND THE SAMPLE FORWARDED ON TO THEM FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE IS IN PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR WAS USING THE SPECIMEN RETRIEVAL BAG FOR A ROUTINE LAP CHOLE. THE BAG WAS DEPLOYED, GALLBLADDER PLACED IN THE BAG, AND ONCE THE THUMB RING AND INTRODUCER SHAFT WERE REMOVED, THE DOCTOR STARTED TO PULL THE WHITE DRAWSTRING BACK AND FORTH. THE BAG AND GALLBLADDER WERE HALF WAY OUT OF THE INCISION SITE WHEN THE SEAM AND WHITE STITCHING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BAG GAVE OUT AND THE GAB CAME OPEN. THE GALLBLADDER WAS STUCK HALF HANGING OUT OF THE INCISION SITE AND THE DOCTOR WAS ABLE TO REMOVE IT FROM THAT POINT WITH THIS HAND. THE GALLBLADDER DID NOT BURST BUT IT WAS FULL OF HUNDREDS OF TINY GALLSTONES THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED A BIG PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
205235 DEROYAL CONTAINER, SPECIMEN, STERILE GZJ GENICON

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1