FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CERAMIC INSULATION INTERLUBE RESECTOSCOPE
MDR report key: 219630
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Received April 16, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 219630
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 16, 1999
- Date of Event
- April 6, 1999
- Report Date
- April 15, 1999
- Manufacturer
- KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICAN
- Product Code
- FED
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INTACT RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH AND OBTURATOR WERE PREASSEMBLED AND FUNCTIONAL AT THE START OF SURGERY. LATER DURING THE PROSTATE RESECTION, A WHITE OBJECT WAS NOTED ON THE TV MONITOR. DR MADE ATTEMPTS TO IRRIGATE THE OBJECT FROM THE BLADDER, THE PROSTATE RESECTION WAS CONTINUED. THE PT BECAME BRADYCARDIC, TREATMENTS WERE STARTED BY ANESTHESIA AND STAFF. DR NOTED ABDOMINAL DISTENSION, THE RESECTOSCOPE WAS REMOVED BY DR AND A DEFECTIVE END WAS NOTED BY THE SURGEON. AN INVENTORY OF ALL RESECTOSCOPE SHEATHS SHOWED ONE OTHER RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH 27040 XB/XD/26040 XB WHICH HAD A HAIRLINE FRACTURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CERAMIC INSULATION INTERLUBE RESECTOSCOPE | RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH | FED | KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICAN | 27040 XB/XD | KN01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Death |