FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP TROCAR 12MM

MDR report key: 4231546 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2647580-2014-00951
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 30, 2014
Report Date
October 20, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K924011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: NEPHRECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING USE THE BALLOON COULD BE INFLATED BUT IT COULD NOT BE FIXED TO THE PATIENT. UPON INJECTING SOME WATER IN IT TO FIX IT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BALLOON WAS TORN. NEW ONE WAS OPENED TO COMPLETE THE CASE WITH NO PROBLEM. NO PATIENT HARM. THE PATIENT CURRENT STATUS: GOOD OPERATING TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. TISSUE DAMAGE: NO. NOTHING FELL INTO THE CAVITY. NO BLEEDING. CONFIRMED THAT THE CLINICAL SAMPLE IS BEING RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATIONS. WHEN IT IS RETURNED TO THE INVESTIGATOR OF MANUFACTURER : UNKNOWN NOTHING OF ADVERSE EVENT CAUSED BY EXTENSION OF OR TIME WAS REPORTED. "NO PATIENT INFO IS AVAILABLE: GENDER: UNKNOWN, AGE: UNKNOWN, WEIGHT: UNKNOWN / THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW IF REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
713792 SPACEMAKER BLUNT TIP TROCAR 12MM ACCESS DEVICE GCJ COVIDIEN, FORMERLY USSC PUERTO RICO INC OMST12BT P2J0018X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other