FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GYNECARE MORCELLEX TISSUE MORCELLATOR
MDR report key: 2982167
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Received February 18, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2982167
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2012
- Report Date
- November 15, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- HET
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- ND, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MORCELLATOR DIDN'T MORCELLATE UTERUS WELL, AS IF THE BLADE WAS DULL. A SECOND MORCELLATOR WAS OPENED AND USED AND WORKED PERFECTLY.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70025 | GYNECARE MORCELLEX TISSUE MORCELLATOR | LAPAROSCOPE, GYNECOLOGIC | HET | ETHICON, INC. | * | MT216521 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |