FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SM PLUS SBT/ROUND BALLOON DISSECTOR

MDR report key: 872002 · Received June 26, 2007

Report

Report Number
1219930-2007-00333
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2007
Date of Event
June 19, 2007
Report Date
June 19, 2007
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE SURGEON TRIED TO INFLATE DISSECTION BALLOON AND AIR WAS LEAKING THROUGH THE SEAL AROUND THE 10MM SCOPE. SURGEON HOWEVER WAS ABLE TO GET A VISUAL AND DETERMINED HE WAS IN THE INTRAPERITONEAL SPACE INSTEAD OF EXTRAPERITONEAL - TEPP, HE SUBSEQUENTLY DECIDED TO CONVERT TO OPEN APPROACH. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SM PLUS SBT/ROUND BALLOON DISSECTOR DISPOSABLE SURGICAL STAPLER GDI NORTH HAVEN - USS U6L14

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| O