FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OLYMPUS

MDR report key: 507229 · Received January 2, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1030784
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 2, 2004
Date of Event
December 18, 2003
Report Date
December 31, 2003
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
FED
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAVING LASER PROSTATE WITH MINI TURP FOR PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY WITH OBSTRUCTION. AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE WHILE EVACUATING CHIPS IT WAS NOTED PLASTIC MATERIAL AT THE BLADDER FLOOR DETERMINED TO BE THE INSULATING SHEATH FROM THE TIP OF THE RESECTOSCOPE. ATTEMPTED RECOVERY WITH USE OF LITHOTRITE, 18 FR. UROMAX URETERAL DILATOR AND 3 PRONG GRASPER OF PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSCOPY INSTRUMENT ALL FAILED. DETERMINED AFTER CONSULTATION WITH ANOTHER SURGEON, TO TERMINATE PROCEDURE DUE TO LENGTH OF OPERATIVE AND ANESTHESIA TIME AND PT'S GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION. PLAN SURGERY IN 4 WEEKS WITH SUPRAPUBIC APPROACH FOR REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH FR #28 FED OLYMPUS AMERICA, INC. A 2641 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Required Intervention