FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UTERINE MANIPULATOR - 7CM

MDR report key: 2212797 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-03326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
July 22, 2011
Report Date
July 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LKF
PMA / PMN Number
K940681
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC OOPHORECTOMY PROCEDURE, THAT THE BALLOON BURST DURING USE. THE SAME EVENT OCCURRED IN 2 DEVICES. NO PIECES WERE LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT. USUALLY, 5 TO 8 CC WATER IS INJECTED INTO BALLOON AT THIS HOSPITAL. NO DEVICE WILL BE RETURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UTERINE MANIPULATOR - 7CM LKF ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1