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MalfunctionFHO

PNEUMO-MATIC INSUFFLATION NEEDLE

Received Oct 13, 2017 · Event occurred Oct 11, 2017

Report MW5072745 · MDR key 6947550

Device

Generic name

Veress Needle

Manufacturer

Cooper Surgical

Model number

900-200

Catalog number

900-200

Lot number

225665

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Failure of Device to Self-Test

Patient

26 YR

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

COOPER SURGICAL, PNEUMO-MATIC INSUFFLATION NEEDLES WOULD NOT PASS LEAK TEST PRIOR TO USE. TWO DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS WERE NOTED FROM THE THREE DEVICES.