FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STRYKER ENDOSCOPY 90 DEGREE CUTTING LOOP ELECTRODE 24 FR, .014 WIRE

MDR report key: 1047160 · Received May 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5006926
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 24, 2008
Report Date
May 2, 2008
Product Code
KNS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY ON THIS DATE FOR TURP AND REMOVAL OF BLADDER STONES FOR URINARY RETENTION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IGLESIAS' LOOP HAD BROKEN SUCH THAT ONLY THE TWO PRONGS WERE VISIBLE OUTSIDE OF THE SCOPE. A PIECE OF THE LOOP WAS NOTED TO BE ON THE BLADDER FLOOR AND REMOVED INTACT. REVIEW REVEALED THAT NO INJURY OCCURRED TO THE PATIENT FROM THE BROKEN DEVICE. DATES OF USE: 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STRYKER ENDOSCOPY 90 DEGREE CUTTING LOOP ELECTRODE 24 FR, .014 WIRE LOOP ELECTRODE KNS STRKF02

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention