FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY CUTTING LOOP

MDR report key: 1077563 · Received July 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5007673
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2008
Date of Event
June 5, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY AMERICA INC
Product Code
FAS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERGOING HYSTEROSCOPY WITH A STORZ CUTTING LOOP. THE TIP OF THE LOOP BROKE OFF WHILE DOING THE PROCEDURE. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE PT THROUGH THE HYSTEROSCOPE WITHOUT INJURY TO THE PT. DATES OF USE: ONE TIME USE: 2008. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: INTRACAVITARY MASS WITHIN THE UTERUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY CUTTING LOOP CUTTING LOOP DIAM:0.35MM/24 FR FAS KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY AMERICA INC 34444

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability