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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: unknown event description: the procedure started and the surgeon began to insert the trocars for the procedure.All of the trocars were placed and the surgeon began to insert the graspers.While inserting the grasper and moving the trocar, nursing staff and the surgeon heard a pop and realized that the trocar had broke in half.The portion of the trocar that was outside of the patient was removed and the surgeon began to work to get the other half of the trocar out.The other half of the trocar was retrieved using hemostats.Another trocar was inserted in a different location and the surgery proceeded.No other therapies were used on the patient at the time of the event that may have caused or contributed to the event.The date of event is unknown but it occurred in may 2024.Concomitant devices: grasper, hemostat.Intervention: another trocar was inserted in a different location and the surgery proceeded.Patient status: no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit is anticipated to return to applied medical for evaluation.A follow-up report will be sent upon completion of investigation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit was not returned to applied medical for evaluation.As the event unit was not returned, applied medical is unable to determine if the event unit exhibited any non-conformances that could have contributed to the reported event.In the absence of the event unit, it is difficult to determine if the reported event was caused by a manufacturing non-conformance or circumstantial factors at the time of use.Applied medical has reviewed the details surrounding the event and is unable to determine the exact root cause of the event.Applied medical has performed a historical trend analysis and review of production records and no relevant documentations were identified.[correction] sections d1 (primary unique device identification number) has been updated.
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: unknown.Event description: the procedure started and the surgeon began to insert the trocars for the procedure.All of the trocars were placed and the surgeon began to insert the graspers.While inserting the grasper and moving the trocar, nursing staff and the surgeon heard a pop and realized that the trocar had broke in half.The portion of the trocar that was outside of the patient was removed and the surgeon began to work to get the other half of the trocar out.The other half of the trocar was retrieved using hemostats.Another trocar was inserted in a different location and the surgery proceeded.No other therapies were used on the patient at the time of the event that may have caused or contributed to the event.The date of event is unknown but it occurred in (b)(6) 2024.Concomitant devices: grasper, hemostat.Intervention: another trocar was inserted in a different location and the surgery proceeded.Patient status: no patient injury.
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