FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NA
MDR report key: 3001981
·
Received March 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2134070-2013-00058
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2013
- Report Date
- February 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STERILMED, INC.
- Product Code
- NLQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050343
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS REPORTED TO BE DISCARDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GYNECOLOGIC LAPAROSCOPY WHEN THE DEVICE WAS SLID THROUGH THE TROCAR AND THE JAWS WERE OPENED IN THE WOUND, IT WAS NOTICED THAT A WHITE PARTICULATE MATTER FELL OUT OF THE JAWS. THE "FOREIGN BODY" WAS REMOVED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE DEVICE AND THE PARTICULATE MATTER WERE REPORTED TO BE DISCARDED BY THE COMPLAINANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101471 | NA | NLQ | STERILMED, INC. | ETHACE45E |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |