FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DETACHABLE NYLON SPECIMEN BAG 3" X 6"

MDR report key: 6132996 · Received November 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
3007216334-2016-00146
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2016
Date of Event
October 31, 2016
Report Date
November 2, 2016
Manufacturer
UNIMAX MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
GCJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED BY USER FACILITY, DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2016, "SPECIMEN BAG BROKE AT THE TETHER WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE SPECIMEN." THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS A SERIOUS INJURY DUE TO LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE CONVERTED TO OPEN DUE TO DEVICE BREAKAGE. TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT OR PATIENT'S CURRENT STATUS. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED BASED ON THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY WITH RECURRENCE. THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS DISPOSED OF BY THE USER FACILITY. THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER, UNIMAX MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND REGULATORY REPORTING PER AGREEMENT WITH CONMED CORPORATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
782638 DETACHABLE NYLON SPECIMEN BAG 3" X 6" SPECIMEN BAG GCJ UNIMAX MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention