FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GSI SPACEMAKER SURGICAL BALLOON DISSECTOR

MDR report key: 97652 · Received June 10, 1997

Report

Report Number
1219161-1997-00676
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 1997
Date of Event
June 3, 1997
Report Date
June 5, 1997
Manufacturer
GENERAL SURGICAL INNOVATIONS
Product Code
GCJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE BALLOON COULD NOT BE DEFLATED. THE SURGEON PUNCTURED THE BALLOON TO REMOVE. THE PROCEUDRE WAS CONVERTED TO OPEN TO COMPLETE. THE PT STATUS IS SATISFACTORY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GSI SPACEMAKER SURGICAL BALLOON DISSECTOR DISPOSABLE INSTRUMENT GCJ GENERAL SURGICAL INNOVATIONS NA G6C06

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention