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

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Model Number S100710
Medical Device Problem Codes Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Packaging Problem (3007)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Radiation Exposure, Unintended (3164)
Date of Event 08/28/2019
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, when pulling out the trocar, it broke in half into the patient.Parts were retrieved.X-ray was taken out to ensure nothing was left in the patient.Another device was used to complete the case.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of one device.The visual inspection of the returned product noted: the cannula was broken in half.The trocar, circular seal appeared intact.The radially expandable sleeve was received.The obturator was not received.The condition in which the device was received precludes functional testing.Records from each manufacturing lot are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that products are released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.Replication of the damaged and broken trocar may occur the device is handled roughly during a surgical procedure.The root cause of the observed damage was due to the product not being used as indicated which caused or contributed to the reported condition.No further actions have been deemed necessary at this time.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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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 Key9159128
Report Number2647580-2019-04972
Device Sequence Number11243889
Product Code GCJ
UDI-Device Identifier20884521090665
UDI-Public20884521090665
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateUT
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K961940
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source user facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/25/2019
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 NumberS100710
Device Catalogue NumberS100710
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/27/2019
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/12/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/07/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/04/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/25/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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