UTERINE MANIPULATOR - 7CM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2012-00913
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- February 9, 2012
- Report Date
- February 10, 2012
- 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). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: DID THE ISSUE OCCUR PRE-OPERATIVE OR INTRA-OPERATIVE? PRE. 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.
(B)(4). BASED UPON THE VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE BALLOON HAD A CUT IN IT, LIKELY CAUSED BY A SHARP INSTRUMENT. THE BALLOON CAN BE EASILY COMPROMISED IF IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH A SHARP OBJECT OR PACKAGING MATERIAL. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED WITH NO ANOMALIES NOTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE AN OOPHORECTOMY, THE BALLOON HAD BEEN BURST. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. 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 | H44YOD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |