FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IO+ 5.5MM/65MM GUARDED TROCR/CANN W/GAS

MDR report key: 3973076 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00421
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 19, 2014
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K981941
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL REPORT SENT TO FDA ON (B)(4) 2014.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO REPORTER: PRODUCT WAS OPENED FOR USE AND WHEN DOCTOR ATTEMPTED TO INSERT, THE TROCAR BROKE. A NEW ONE WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE SET UP AREA AND USED TO COMPLETE PROCEDURE NO ITEM FELL INTO THE SURGICAL CAVITY. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS AND NO TISSUE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO BLOOD LOSS OF 500CC OR MORE. SURGICAL TIME WAS EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331050 IO+ 5.5MM/65MM GUARDED TROCR/CANN W/GAS DISPOSABLE SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE GCJ COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC P1M0055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR