FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SURGMASTER
MDR report key: 3260026
·
Received July 26, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5031246
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 22, 2013
- Report Date
- July 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS OF AMERICA
- Product Code
- FAS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT UNDERWENT A TRANSURETHRAL PROSTATECTOMY AND DURING THE PROCEDURE THE BIPOLAR ELECTRODE LOOP USED FOR RESECTION BROKE OFF DURING THE CASE. THE LOOP WIRE WAS INTENTIONALLY LEFT IN THE PT. A POST-OP PELVIC CT SCAN SHOWED 2 METAL FRAGMENTS WITHIN THE ANTERIOR PROSTATE. CT SCAN DONE ON (B)(6) 2013. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: PROSTATE RESECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350947 | SURGMASTER | RESECTION ELECTRODE BIPOLAR LOOP | FAS | OLYMPUS OF AMERICA | 13057P02L001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR |