FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GYNECARE X-TRACT MORCELLATOR
MDR report key: 489508
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Received October 16, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2003-00407
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 16, 2003
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2003
- Report Date
- September 16, 2003
- Manufacturer
- MEDSOURCE TECHNOLOGIES
- Product Code
- HFG
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A MYOMECTOMY PROCEDURE THE BLADE OF THE MORCELLATOR DID NOT RETRACT WHEN THE SURGEON PRESSED "OFF". THE SURGEON ADVANCED THE DEVICE AND NICKED THE BOWEL. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED TWO HOURS IN ORDER TO REPAIR THE BOWEL. THE PT DID WELL POST OPERATIVELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GYNECARE X-TRACT MORCELLATOR | MORCELLATOR | HFG | MEDSOURCE TECHNOLOGIES | NA | MS060302 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |