FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
UNIDRIVE GYN MORCELLATOR MOTOR SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5540114
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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 |