FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

P.E.E.R. RETRACTOR, ROTO-LOK, RATCHET, 10MM, 32CM

MDR report key: 751766 · Received August 15, 2006

Report

Report Number
2430952-2006-00032
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2006
Report Date
August 14, 2006
Manufacturer
TONTARRA MEDIZINTECHNIX
Product Code
KOG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTS THAT WHEN THE SURGEON ENDED THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO UNLOCK THE RETRACTOR. THE PEER WAS REMOVED WITH THE ENDO-CANNULA ATTACHED. FURTHER INFO WAS OBTAINED ON 8/14 STATING THAT: THE TECH REPORTED THAT SURGEON HAD CRANKED THE PEER ALL THE WAY FOR MAXIMUM EXPANSION OF THE INSTRUMENT. WHEN THE SURGEON WENT TO RELEASE THE PEER, THE INSTRUMENT WOULD NOT UNLOCK. THE CAUSE IS UNK. THE SURGEON USED OTHER MALLEABLE RETRACTORS TO GET THE PEER AND TROCAR OUT OF THE PT. THE SURGEON FINISHED THE CASE, AND THE PT WENT INTO RECOVERY DOING FINE. THE PT SUFFERED NO COMPLICATIONS AND IS CURRENTLY DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 P.E.E.R. RETRACTOR, ROTO-LOK, RATCHET, 10MM, 32CM JARIT ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT KOG TONTARRA MEDIZINTECHNIX * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention