FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIPOLAR WORKING ELEMENT
MDR report key: 2211438
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Received August 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 9611102-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 27, 2011
- Report Date
- August 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- RICHARD WOLF GMBH
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HOSPITAL SENT ONLY THE WORKING ELEMENT (B)(4) WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF THE BIPOLAR RESECTOSCOPE SET. AS WE WANT TO PERFORM A FULL INVESTIGATION AND WE WANT TO RECONSTRUCT THE OCCURRENCE, WE NEED FURTHER COMPONENTS FROM THE RESECTOSCOPE SET. THEREFORE, WE ASK THE HOSPITAL TO SEND THE RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH AND THE ELECTRODE THAT WERE IN USE DURING APPLICATION TO RICHARD WOLF. AFTER WE HAVE COMPLETED OUR INVESTIGATIONS, WE WILL SEND A F/U.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A BIPOLAR RESECTION, THE URETHRA OF THE PT HAS BEEN BURNED. THE SURGEON USED THE BIPOLAR RESECTION SET FROM RICHARD WOLF. FURTHER INFO IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIPOLAR WORKING ELEMENT | BIPOLAR WORKING ELEMENT | GEI | RICHARD WOLF GMBH | 8680.225 | M890870 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |