FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOSUTURE SYSTEM RELOAD UNIT FOR SUTURE ASSISTANT

MDR report key: 6069465 · Received November 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2016-06218
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 1, 2016
Report Date
September 28, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972679
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BATCH # M93H0L. THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE SW110 CARTRIDGE (B) WAS RECEIVED WITH THE CARTRIDGE PLATE DISLODGED. DUE TO THE CONDITION OF THE CARTRIDGE, NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD BE PERFORMED TO EVALUATE THE INCIDENT REPORTED. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE EVENT REPORTED. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DEFECTS, NCR¿S OR PROTOCOLS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE SCRUB AND THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO LOAD ONTO SUTURE ASSIST TWO FAILED RELOADS. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
719652 ENDOSUTURE SYSTEM RELOAD UNIT FOR SUTURE ASSISTANT LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA N4L431

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1