VISIPORT PLUS 5-11MM WITH FIXATION CANNULA
Report
- Report Number
- 9612501-2016-00826
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2016
- Report Date
- September 27, 2016
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062326
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4)
(B)(4). DEVICE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE EVALUATION PENDING.
(B)(4). POST MARKET VIGILANCE (PMV) LED AN EVALUATION OF ONE DEVICE. THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED WITH THE LENS DISENGAGED. ADHESIVE WAS OBSERVED ON THE LENS AND DISTAL CANNULA TIP WHICH INDICATES THAT THE TWO COMPONENTS HAD BEEN PROPERLY ASSEMBLED. FUNCTIONALLY; WHEN THE TRIGGER WAS ACTUATED, THE KNIFE BLADE ADVANCED AND RETRACTED PROPERLY. PRODUCT ANALYSIS SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS USED IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. REPLICATION OF THE OBSERVED DAMAGE MAY OCCUR WHEN THE SCOPE IS ADVANCED TOO FAR DOWN THE INNER SHAFT OF THE INSTRUMENT, PAST THE STOP POINT. IN THIS CASE, THE SCOPE IMPACTS THE LENS AND CAUSES THE OBSERVED DAMAGE. THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS CONCLUDED THERE WERE NO DEVICE ABNORMALITIES THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT. NO ENHANCEMENTS OR IMPROVEMENTS WERE GENERATED FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. SHOULD NEW INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THE FILE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND THE INVESTIGATION SUMMARY WILL BE AMENDED AS APPROPRIATE.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING A LAP VERTICAL SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY, THE TIP CAME OFF OF THE DEVICE WHEN THE SCOPE WAS PUT IN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703830 | VISIPORT PLUS 5-11MM WITH FIXATION CANNULA | LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY | GCJ | COVIDIEN | 176673PF | J6D0551X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |