FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KARL STORZ ROTOCUT MORCELLATOR
MDR report key: 3976320
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Received June 18, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9610617-2014-00027
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2013
- Report Date
- June 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- KARL STORZ GMBH & CO.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061180
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THERE WAS NO INDICATION IN THE SUMMONS THAT THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ALLEGEDLY, PER A SUMMONS RECEIVED BY KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC., THE PLAINTIFF UNDERWENT A SUPRA-CERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE AT THE (B)(6), WHERE A KARL STORZ ROTOCUT MORCELLATOR WAS USED TO REMOVE THE PLAINTIFF'S UTERUS AND THE PLAINTIFF WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL SARCOMA AFTER THE SURGERY. ON(B)(6) 2013, SHE UNDERWENT A SECOND PROCEDURE AND HAS HAD 31 RADIATION TREATMENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357950 | KARL STORZ ROTOCUT MORCELLATOR | MORCELLATOR | GCJ | KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. | 26713030 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |