FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ZUI UTERINE INJECTOR 2.0MM
MDR report key: 1883217
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Received October 20, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1216677-2010-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 20, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 20, 2010
- Report Date
- October 18, 2010
- Manufacturer
- COOPERSURGICAL
- Product Code
- LKF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PHYSICIAN RETURNED 8 INDIVIDUAL DEVICES IN SEALED POUCHES WITH THE SAME LOT NUMBER AS THE DEVICE ALLEGEDLY USED DURING THE ADVERSE EVENT. UPON ANALYSIS, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT ALL 8 UNITS HAD BROKEN TIPS. THE BREAKAGE OCCURRED NEAR THE PROXIMAL BALLOON BOND LINE. INTERACTION WITH OUR CONTRACT MFR SUGGESTED THE ADHESIVE USED TO BOND THE BALLOON COULD RESULT IN BRITTLENESS OF THE TUBING. A CAPA HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS NONCONFORMITY AND WE ARE CURRENTLY VALIDATING A RECOMMENDED ALTERNATIVE ADHESIVE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO MATERIAL OR THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS OVER THE LIFE OF THE ZUI UTERINE INJECTOR. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ZUI UTERINE INJECTOR WAS USED ON AND BROKE INSIDE PT, WHO WILL NOW REQUIRE MORE SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZUI UTERINE INJECTOR 2.0MM | NONE | LKF | COOPERSURGICAL | 87835 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |