GYNECARE X-TRACT MORCELLATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-00784
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 17, 2013
- Report Date
- January 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- HET
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993801
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4): THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY EVALUATED. THE DEVICE OPERATED AS INTENDED DURING EVALUATION.
(B)(4): THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED HAS BEEN RECEIVED, HOWEVER, THE PRODUCT EVALUATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE DEVICE MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED ROBOTIC HYSTERECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2013. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE HANDPIECE WAS NOT CUTTING WELL. THE SAME MOTOR DRIVE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48552 | GYNECARE X-TRACT MORCELLATOR | LAPAROSCOPIC MORCELLATOR | HET | ETHICON, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |