FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MYOMA SCREW

MDR report key: 115233 · Received August 21, 1997

Report

Report Number
1418479-1997-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 1997
Date of Event
July 21, 1997
Report Date
July 22, 1997
Manufacturer
RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP.
Product Code
HHO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A GYNECOLOGIC LAPAROSCOPY PROCEDURE TO REMOVE A MYOMA,THE HELICAL TIP OF THE MYOMA SCREW CAME OFF WHILE IT WAS IN THE MYOMA. THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED WITH NO CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PT. THE DEVICE WAS SENT TO THE MFR FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MYOMA SCREW MYOMA SCREW HHO RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP. 8383.611 4D3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN