FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
MDR report key: 600075
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Received May 3, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1035381
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 3, 2005
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2005
- Report Date
- April 26, 2005
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDOSURGERY, INC.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CASE THE HAND ACTIVATED 5 MM CURVED SHEARS TIP CAME OFF (WHITE PIECE WITH METAL) INSIDE. THE SMALL PIECE WAS RETRIEVED AND SENT FOR MEDWATCH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | HAND ACTIVATED 5MM CURVED SHEARS | GCJ | ETHICON ENDOSURGERY, INC. | LCSC5HA | Y44K2J |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Other |