MAUDE Adverse Event Report: US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO STEP; LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY

Model Number	S100712
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Foreign Body In Patient (2687); Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
Date of Event	07/19/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during a procedure, the trocar was breaking off inside of the patient.

• Brand Name: STEP
• Common Device Name: LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY
• Manufacturer (Section D): US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO; 201 sabanetas industrial park; ponce PR 00716 4401
• MDR Report Key: 12294182
• Report Number: 2647580-2021-02671
• Device Sequence Number: 17061534
• Product Code: GCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 20884521090672
• UDI-Public: 20884521090672
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K961430
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/09/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: S100712
• Device Catalogue Number: S100712
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/21/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/09/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other