FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COHEN UTERINE ELEVATOR WITH TIPS

MDR report key: 4850349 · Received June 11, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5043109
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2015
Date of Event
May 27, 2015
Report Date
May 27, 2015
Manufacturer
JARIT
Product Code
LKF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT ASSISTED TO RESTROOM AFTER SURGERY. THE TIP OF A UTERINE ELEVATOR FELL OUT OF HER VAGINA AND INTO TOILET. NO INJURY TO PT. THERE IS NO LOT NUMBER BECAUSE IT IS AN INSTRUMENT AND NOT SUPPLY. IT WAS CLEANED AND PUT BACK INTO CIRCULATION BY SURGERY STAFF. THIS TIP SCREWS ONTO THE END OF THE COHEN UTERINE ELEVATOR. PHYSICIAN NOTIFIED, PT NOTIFIED, SAFETY OFFICER, NURSE MGR, AND DIR OF NURSING AND SURGERY NOTIFIED AS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
381052 COHEN UTERINE ELEVATOR WITH TIPS COHEN UTERINE ELEVATOR WITH TIPS LKF JARIT 505-230 NONE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 06/12/1 Other