FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNIDRIVE GYN MORCELLATOR MOTOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4990400 · Received July 31, 2015

Report

Report Number
9610617-2015-00062
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 31, 2015
Date of Event
October 17, 2014
Report Date
October 8, 2015
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG TUTTLINGEN, GERMANY
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K061180
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. WE FILED (B)(4) VIA MAIL ON (B)(6) 2015 BASED ON INFORMATION FROM ATTORNEY'S OFFICE; ON (B)(6) 2015 WE RECEIVED AN MDR FROM THE HOSPITAL ITSELF THAT HAD FURTHER INFORMATION SO I FILED THE SUPPLEMENTAL VIA EMDR THAT CONTAINS THE NEW INFORMATION. I HAVE USED THE HOSPITAL'S REPORTER INFORMATION ON THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AND USED THE DATE (B)(6) 2015 AS WHEN WE REC'D THE REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LEIOMYOSARCOMA SHORTLY AFTER UNDERGOING A ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE IN WHICH A KARL STORZ MORCELLATOR WAS USED; PATIENT LATER EXPIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY, THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LEIOMYOSARCOMA SHORTLY AFTER UNDERGOING A ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE IN WHICH A KARL STORZ MORCELLATOR WAS USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
501452 UNIDRIVE GYN MORCELLATOR MOTOR SYSTEM MORCELLATOR GCJ KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG TUTTLINGEN, GERMANY 26711101-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Death| L