FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

STORZ-GERMANY

MDR report key: 159576 · Received March 24, 1998

Report

Report Number
159576
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 24, 1998
Date of Event
July 15, 1997
Report Date
November 20, 1997
Manufacturer
STORZ
Product Code
FFK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS UNDERGOING A LITHOLAPAXY; AFTER STONE IN THE BLADDER WAS CRUSHED, THE LITHOTRITE SHAFT ROTATED CAUSING AN INABILITY TO REALIGN AND REMOVE IT. IT THEN BECAME NECESSARY TO PERFORM AN OPEN PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON HAD CHECKED THE INSTRUMENT BEFORE THE LITHOLAPAXY BEGAN AND DID NOT TIGHTEN THE SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STORZ-GERMANY LITHOTRITE FFK STORZ * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other