Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS CAE REPORT RECEIVED FROM A GYNECOLOGIST/OBSTETRICIAN IN (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2014 WHICH REFERS TO A FEMALE PT OF UNSPECIFIED AGE WHO HAD AN ATTEMPT OF ESSURE (FALLOPIAN TUBE OCCLUSION INSERT) INSERTION AND IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO RELEASE THE DEVICE: BROKEN CATHETER AND IMPOSSIBLE WITHDRAWAL AND THE DELIVERY WAS NOT BILATERAL. NO INFO GIVEN ON PT'S HISTORY, PAST DRUGS, CONCURRENT CONDITIONS OR CONCOMITANT MEDICATION. ON (B)(6) 2014 THE PT HAD AN ATTEMPT OF ESSURE (FALLOPIAN TUBE OCCLUSION INSERT) INSERTION, LOT NUMBER 50750351. THE REPORTER STATED THAT, ALTHOUGH CONDITIONS OF THE PLACEMENT WERE EXCELLENT, DURING DEVICE PLACEMENT THE COILS DEVICE WAS NOT RELEASED AND IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE CATHETER (BROKEN CATHETER AND IMPOSSIBLE WITHDRAWAL). THE DELIVERY WAS NOT BILATERAL AND A CELIOSCOPY TO REMOVE DEVICE WAS REQUIRED. THE DEVICE WAS KEPT IN THE HOSPITAL. THE CRITERION OF SERIOUSNESS WAS BY THE REPORTER AS A SERIOUS RISK.