FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DISPOSABLE FALOPE-RING BAND APPLICATOR KIT

MDR report key: 1666426 · Received April 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183680-2010-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 21, 2010
Date of Event
March 13, 2010
Report Date
April 21, 2010
Manufacturer
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KNH
PMA / PMN Number
P870076
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS CURRENTLY STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION AND TESTING AT OUR FACILITY. AS A RESULT, A DETERMINATION CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME. WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, GYRUS ACMI WILL CONTINUE THE INVESTIGATION AND UPDATE THE AGENCY ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A TUBAL LIGATION PROCEDURE WHILE USING THE FALOPE RING BAND APPLICATOR, THE FALLOPIAN TUBE WAS CUT WHEN THE JAWS WERE RETRACTED BACK INTO THE INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DISPOSABLE FALOPE-RING BAND APPLICATOR KIT DISPOSABLE FALOPE-RING BAND APPLICATOR KNH GYRUS MEDICAL, INC. 005280-901 151299AC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1