FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VCARE VAGINAL-CERVICAL RETRACTOR ELEVATOR

MDR report key: 1851026 · Received September 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
1320894-2010-00116
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2010
Date of Event
August 26, 2010
Report Date
September 24, 2010
Manufacturer
CONMED CORPORATION
Product Code
LKF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS FDA REPORTABLE DUE TO SENTINEL EVENT REPORTED ON MEDWATCH'S 1320894-2008-00147. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED TO CONMED. HOWEVER, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE QUALITY ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HYSTERECTOMY, "SPECIMEN WAS BEING EXTRACTED THROUGH VAGINA, V-CARE WAS ATTACHED TO FUNDUS, ON REMOVAL END CAP AND BALLOON CAME OFF AND REMAINED IN THE PT. CUP AND BALLOON REMOVED FROM PT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VCARE VAGINAL-CERVICAL RETRACTOR ELEVATOR VCARE UTERINE MANIPULATOR LKF CONMED CORPORATION NA 0910122

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK