FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
NORTHGATE
MDR report key: 10322
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Received November 10, 1993
Report
- Report Number
- 2429304-1993-00157
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- November 10, 1993
- Date of Event
- September 1, 1993
- Report Date
- September 27, 1993
- Manufacturer
- NORTHGATE
- Product Code
- FGM
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE PERFORMING ELECTROHYDROLIC LITHOTRIPSY, A 3 FR PROBE DISINTEGRATED IN THE PATIENT'S URETER. SOME OF THE METAL PIECES SCATTERED AND PERFORATED THE URETER. A STENT WAS PLACED IN THE URETER. THE RECOMMENDED SETTING ON THE ELECTROHYDRAULIC LITHOTRIPTER IS 65 AND THE HOSPITAL HAD THE UNIT SET AT 67.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHGATE | 3 FR PROBE | FGM | NORTHGATE | 9360 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |