FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHEATH

MDR report key: 4208955 · Received October 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
1418479-2014-00046
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2014
Date of Event
July 29, 2014
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
RICHARD WOLF GMBH
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP. (RWMIC) RECEIVED A MEDWATCH REPORT ON (B)(6) 2014. REPORT INDICATED CERAMIC TIP OF DEVICE BROKE DURING A HYSTEROSCOPY PROCEDURE. PIECES FELL IN PATIENT'S UTERUS AND WERE RETRIEVED FROM UTERUS BY IRRIGATION/FLUSHING WITH SALINE. NO RADIOGRAPHS WERE OBTAINED. NO INJURY TO PATIENT OR STAFF REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
666722 SHEATH GCJ RICHARD WOLF GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR