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ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. OPT BLADELESS 12X100 STABILITY; LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY
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| Catalog Number |
2B12LT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Delivered as Unsterile Product (1421)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/01/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) date sent: 1/14/2026 d4: batch # unk.The device/photo upon which this medwatch is based has been received, however, the evaluation is not yet complete.Any further information derived from the evaluation will be submitted in a supplemental 3500a form.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformance were identified.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 or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the laparoscopic rectal surgery, before used on the patient, noted the seal of the packaging had been opened.Another device was used to complete the surgery.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.No additional information could be provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Date sent 1/27/2026.Investigation summary: the product was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection and functional testing were conducted on the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample determined that the 2b12lt device was returned with the stopcock broken, and the packaging opened was returned along with the instrument.Upon evaluation visual, the seal area was inspected and evidence of being properly sealed was found in the package.Additionally, a photo was provided with the device with the obturator inserted through the sleeve inside the packaging.As part of ees quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Although no conclusion could be reach on the cause of the reported event as per conditions of the returned packaging.Although no packaging defect was identified, there may have been other circumstances or issues that occurred during the use of the device that could not be replicated during the laboratory analysis.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot 752d11 number, and no non-conformances were identified.
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