FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FALOPE-RING BAND TWO-RING APPLICATOR

MDR report key: 2619798 · 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