FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNIDRIVE GYN MORCELLATOR MOTOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5540114 · Received March 31, 2016

Report

Report Number
9610617-2016-00030
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 31, 2016
Date of Event
October 21, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2016
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG TUTTLINGEN, GERMANY
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K061180
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY, THE PATIENT, WHO HAD A HISTORY OF ABNORMAL UTERINE BLEEDING AND UTERINE FIBROIDS, UNDERWENT A ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013 IN WHICH A STORZ MORCELLATOR WAS USED; AFTER THE PROCEDURE SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LEIOMYOSARCOMA AND SUBSEQUENTLY DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193117 UNIDRIVE GYN MORCELLATOR MOTOR SYSTEM MORCELLATOR GCJ KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG TUTTLINGEN, GERMANY 26711101-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death