FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TELEFLEX

MDR report key: 7305675 · Received February 28, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5075601
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2018
Date of Event
February 1, 2018
Report Date
February 27, 2018
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX
Product Code
PKE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY ONE BLADE OF A TELEFLEX LAPAROSCOPIC FAN RETRACTOR CATALOG #728148 BROKE OFF OF THE RETRACTOR AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S ABDOMINAL CAVITY. THE PIECE WAS IMMEDIATELY RETRIEVED BY THE SURGEON AND ALL PIECES WERE ACCOUNTED FOR. THE RETRACTOR AND BROKEN BLADE WERE RETAINED FOR INSPECTION IF NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148614 TELEFLEX LAPAROSCOPIC LIVER RETRACTOR PKE TELEFLEX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention