FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYSTOURETHROSCOPE SHEATHS 23FR

MDR report key: 5021497 · Received August 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
2951238-2015-00395
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2015
Date of Event
August 6, 2015
Report Date
August 6, 2015
Manufacturer
GYRUS ACMI INC,
Product Code
FBO
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMEND
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE FOUND NO SCRAPES, DENTS OR OTHER DAMAGE THAT SHOWS METAL OR PIECES OF THE DEVICE FELL OFF THE UNIT. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. CROSS REFERENCE:2951238-2015-00399, 2951238-2015-00400.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT DURING A DIAGNOSTIC TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE, METAL FLAKES FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT COMPONENTS ON THE DEVICE WERE FALLING OFF INTO THE PATIENT'S BLADDER. THE SURGEON USED A GRASPER AND SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED ALL THE DEVICE FRAGMENTS. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. OLYMPUS FOLLOWED UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED AND TESTED PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND. THIS IS ONE OF THREE REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
556482 CYSTOURETHROSCOPE SHEATHS 23FR CYSTOURETHROSCOPE SHEATH FBO GYRUS ACMI INC, E123-S MF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1