FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 3123982 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134070-2013-00109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Date of Event
March 26, 2013
Report Date
April 3, 2013
Manufacturer
STERILMED, INC.
Product Code
NLM
PMA / PMN Number
K111002
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL DEVICE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH THE SEAL CAP AREA CRACKED OPEN AT THE SEAM, BUT STILL ATTACHED TO THE REST OF THE DEVICE. UPON FUNCTIONAL EVAL, THE DEVICE SHOWED SIGNS OF LEAKING BOTH WITH AND WITHOUT THE OBTURATOR INSERTED INTO THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TOP PART (CAP) OF THE DEVICE SLEEVE CAME OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PROCEDURE WHICH WAS A LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRA CERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY. IT COULD NOT SNAP BACK TOGETHER AND APPEARED BROKEN. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED FOR THE FINDINGS UPON DEVICE INVESTIGATION. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED, BUT NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
214544 NA NLM STERILMED, INC. APPCTB73 1413778

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1