FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GYNECARE MORCELLEX TISSUE MORCELLATOR

MDR report key: 1964769 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2210968-2010-01718
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K100280
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFO DERIVED FROM THE EVAL WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNK DATE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN THE SURGEON WENT TO CUT WITH THE BLADE, THE BLADE WOULD NOT ADVANCE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GYNECARE MORCELLEX TISSUE MORCELLATOR LAPAROSCOPIC, GYNECOLOGIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA MT214315

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK