FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSAPORT

MDR report key: 8545635 · Received April 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
9612501-2019-00856
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2019
Date of Event
February 11, 2019
Report Date
June 13, 2019
Manufacturer
DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD
Product Code
GCJ
UDI-DI
10884521215399
PMA / PMN Number
K130435
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EVALUATION SUMMARY: POST MARKET VIGILANCE (PMV) LED AN EVALUATION OF ONE DEVICE. THE VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT NOTED THAT THE TROCAR, CANNULA AND ENVELOPE SEAL AND CIRCULAR SEAL APPEARED INTACT. PMV PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TESTING; THE DEVICE PASSED AN AIR LEAK TEST. THE ENVELOPE SEAL PASSES HOWEVER THE INSTRUMENT SEAL LEAKS DURING MANUAL MANIPULATION USING AN ENDO PEANUT. THE TROCAR WAS DISASSEMBLED TO MEASURE WELD HEIGHT, THE WELD HEIGHT WAS IN SPEC. (.250 +/- .005). RECORDS FROM EACH MANUFACTURING LOT ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT PRODUCTS ARE RELEASED MEETING ALL QUALITY RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. ANALYSIS CONCLUDED THERE WERE NO ASSEMBLY COMPONENT RELATED FAILURES. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURE, AT THE START OF THE SURGERY THE TWO REPORTED DEVICE HAD AIR OR GAS LEAKED FROM THE SEAL. THE DEVICE SEAL WAS PHYSICALLY BROKEN. THEY THEN USED ANOTHER DEVICE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
336757 VERSAPORT LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD UNVCA12STF J8G0836X 10884521215399

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR