ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. OPT BLADELESS 12X100 STABILITY; LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY
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Model Number 2B12LT |
Device Problem
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Batch # unk.Attempts have been made to retrieve the device.To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during an unknown surgery, it was difficult to get instruments in and out of the trocar.Another device was used to complete the surgery.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Date sent: 12/08/2022.D4: batch # x95d88.Investigation summary.The product was returned to ethicon for evaluation.Visual inspection was conducted on the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample determined that the 2b12lt device was received with the duckbill closed.Not allowing the obturator to be inserted trough the sleeve.No conclusion could be reached regarding what may have caused the reported incident.As part of ethicon¿s quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device batch x95d88 number, and no non-conformances were identified.
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