FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 1075611 · Received July 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219930-2008-00514
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2008
Date of Event
April 3, 2008
Report Date
July 2, 2008
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
MFJ
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED ON 04/03/2008, HOWEVER, THE ONLY DETAILS AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME INDICATED THAT THE "INSTRUMENT WAS INOPERABLE". ADD'L INFO WAS RECEIVED ON 07/02/2008 WHICH INDICATED THAT THE NEEDLE WAS LEFT IN THE PELVIC CAVITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: LEIMYONA OF UTERUS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE INSTRUMENT WAS IN-OPERABLE. PARTIAL OF THE ENDO STITCH NEEDLE RETAINED IN PELVIC CAVITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE DISPOSABLE SUTURING DEVICE MFJ NORTH HAVEN - USS N7L60

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other