FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FALOPE-RING BAND TWO-RING APPLICATOR
MDR report key: 2619798
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Received June 7, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2183680-2012-00031
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 7, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2012
- Report Date
- May 11, 2012
- Manufacturer
- GYRUS MEDICAL INC
- Product Code
- KNH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P870076
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFO FROM THE HOSP HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL, AND THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL. AS A RESULT, A DETERMINATION CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME. IF FURTHER INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, GYRUS ACMI WILL CONTINUE THE INVESTIGATION AND UPDATE THE AGENCY ACCORDINGLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC TUBAL WITH FALOPE RINGS, THE INSTRUMENT DID NOT ENGAGE AND FALLOPIAN TUBE WAS TRANSECTED. THE SURGEON SWITCHED TO TUBALIGATION USING ANOTHER DEVICE. NO OTHER PT ISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FALOPE-RING BAND TWO-RING APPLICATOR | FALOPE-RING BAND TWO-RING APPLICATOR | KNH | GYRUS MEDICAL INC | 000940-501 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |