TROCAR SLEEVE 10/110MM SMOOTH WITH TAP
Report
- Report Number
- 2916714-2015-00061
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 3, 2015
- Report Date
- February 3, 2015
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG & CO. KG
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101937
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
U.S. AGENT NOTIFIED ON: (B)(4) 2015. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INSTRUMENTS HAVE BEEN CHECKED MICROSCOPICALLY. NO MICRO CRACKS OR OTHER DAMAGES COULD BE FOUND. THE MONOPOLAR INSTRUMENTS WERE CHECKED IN THE MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT REGARDING ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE. ALL INSTRUMENTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHOUT FAILURES. NO DEVIATIONS FROM OEM SPECIFICATIONS COULD BE VERIFIED. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS FOR MATERIAL OR PRODUCT DEVIATIONS.
COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). CUSTOMER STATES INSTRUMENTS ARE NOT IN GOOD CONDITION, AND THE SHEATHS MAY HAVE MICRO CRACKS. THERE WAS A LESION, BY BURN, IN THE AREA OF SURGERY. INSTRUMENTS FROM SET INCLUDE: PO004R METZENBAUM SCISSORS 5MM 310MM (PO603R; PM973R; PO958R); PO102R MARYLAND DISSECTOR 5MM 310MM (PO608R; PM973R; PO958R); PO128R CLINCHING GRASPER FENEST 5MM 310MM (PO770R; PM973R; PO959R); PO191R UNIVERSAL GRASPER 5MM 3 (PO736R; PM973R; PO959R); GK373R INNER TUBE W/HANDLE FOR GK372R; GK384R CERAMIC ELECTRODE TIP L-HK F/GK372R; EK024R TROCAR SLEEVE 10/110MM SMOOTH WITH TAP; EK014R TROCAR SLEEVE 5/110MM SMOOTH WITH TAP; EK064R TROCAR PIN BLUNT (HASSON) 10/110MM; EK046R TROCAR PIN CONICAL SHARP 5/110MM. MEDWATCH FILED ON MOST LIKELY COMPONENT TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED THE BURN. ALL OTHER COMPONENTS WERE USED WITHIN THE CASE AND ARE BEING EVALUATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78055 | TROCAR SLEEVE 10/110MM SMOOTH WITH TAP | LAPAROSCOPIC TROCAR | GCJ | AESCULAP AG & CO. KG | EK024R |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |