FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
COOK UNIVERSAL URETERAL STENT
MDR report key: 3324811
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Received August 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5031679
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2013
- Report Date
- August 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COOK UROLOGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FAD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE A LEFT URETERAL STENT IN HIS OFFICE. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR STENT REMOVAL. THE PIGTAIL PORTION OF THE STENT WAS ENCRUSTED WITH CALCIUM DEPOSITS AND DEBRIS. THE STENT WAS GRASPED WITH GRASPING FORCEPS AND GENTLY REMOVED. THE MORE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE STENT WAS TEMPORARILY HUNG UP IN THE DISTAL URETER BUT IT WAS REMOVED COMPLETELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 424987 | COOK UNIVERSAL URETERAL STENT | URETERAL STENT | FAD | COOK UROLOGICAL, INC. | G49898 | U2283050 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Required Intervention |