UTERINE MANIPULATOR - 7CM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-03835
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2011
- Report Date
- August 29, 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
(B)(4). CUT. TWO INSTRUMENTS WERE RETURNED FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. BOTH INSTRUMENTS WERE RETURNED INTACT BUT WITHOUT THE SPACER ON THE DEVICE. BASED UPON THE VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE CUT IN THE BALLOON CAUSED BY A SHARP INSTRUMENT. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES NOTED.
(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: WAS THIS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE? ---YES. HOW LONG HAS THE SURGEON BEEN USING THIS DEVICE? ---NO INFORMATION. WHAT OTHER DEVICES WERE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEVICE? ---NO INFORMATION. WAS THE SALES REP PRESENT DURING THE EVENT? ---NO.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GYN PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON WAS BURST IN EACH DEVICE. THE INJECTED AMOUNT OF THE 1ST DEVICE WAS 7ML, AND 2ND DEVICE WAS 6ML. ANOTHER 3RD DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE IN INJECTING 4ML. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTERINE MANIPULATOR - 7CM | LKF | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | H4423N |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |