FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EPIX
MDR report key: 4911615
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Received July 2, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 4911615
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 26, 2015
- Report Date
- July 2, 2015
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES CORP.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SUBTOTAL COLECTOMY SURGEON USING INSTRUMENT FROM APPLIED MEDICAL "EPIX LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER" REF C4130 LOT 1245061 GREEN PADDING AT GRAPING PART OF INSTRUMENT FELL OFF AND INSIDE THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY. SURGEON SAW SOMETHING SMALL AND GREEN ON THE SCREEN, PULLED OUT OF PATIENT AND FOUND TO BE PADDING ON GRASPER. GRASPER AND PAD WERE REMOVED FROM THE FIELD AND SENT TO MANAGER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431374 | EPIX | LAPARASCOPE | GCJ | APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES CORP. | C4130 | 1245061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR |