FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

KARL STORZ

MDR report key: 300042 · Received October 13, 2000

Report

Report Number
2020550-2000-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 13, 2000
Date of Event
September 21, 2000
Report Date
October 13, 2000
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO.
Product Code
KCD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ESOPHAGUS DILATION, THE TIP OF THE DILATOR ALLEGEDLY CAME OFF INSIDE THE PT. THE TIP WAS CAUGHT IN THE TUMOR AND WAS NOT RETRIEVABLE. PT WAS BROUGHT BACK THE NEXT DAY AND AN INCISION WAS MADE TO RETRIEVE THE PIECE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KARL STORZ FLEXIBLE BOUGIE DILATOR KCD KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. 10392A NONE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention