ENDOPATH XCEL TROCAR
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2014-04110
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2014
- Report Date
- May 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032676
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE B11LT DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH THE TIP OF THE SLEEVE MELTED. ONE POSSIBLE CAUSE FOR THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE MAY BE INTERACTION WITH AN ENERGIZED DEVICE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. CAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID CONTACT BETWEEN AN ENERGIZED DEVICE AND THE TROCAR DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS PART OF OUR QUALITY PROCESS, EACH DEVICE IS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FUNCTIONALLY TESTED DURING MANUFACTURING TO ENSURE THAT THE DEVICE MEETS THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE (B)(4).
PLEASE SEE USER FACILITY MEDWATCH (B)(4) ATTACHED TO THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361380 | ENDOPATH XCEL TROCAR | LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY | GCJ | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | K4DC3G |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |