FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

J-UMIL-050037; UMI-LOC LOCKABLE UTERINE MANIPULATOR INJECTOR

MDR report key: 5006563 · Received August 7, 2015

Report

Report Number
1833117-2015-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2015
Report Date
August 5, 2015
Manufacturer
CATHETER RESEARCH, INC.
Product Code
LKF
PMA / PMN Number
K974357
Removal / Correction Number
NONE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT RETURNED, 5 UNUSED DEVICES FROM THE SAME LOT WAS RETURNED. THE EVALUATION (BOTH VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL) OF THE RETURNED UNITS SHOWS NO DEFECT FROM THE DEVICE THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE PERFORATION OF THE UTERUS DURING INSERTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON INSERTION OF THE PRODUCT, THE UTERUS WAS PERFORATED. THIS HAPPENS ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS INVOLVING 2 DIFFERENT OPERATORS. A 10 ML LAPAROSCOPE AND GYNAE LAP INSTRUMENTS ALSO USED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
521398 J-UMIL-050037; UMI-LOC LOCKABLE UTERINE MANIPULATOR INJECTOR UTERINE MANIPULATOR/INJECTOR LKF CATHETER RESEARCH, INC. UMI-LOC K273

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Required Intervention