FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
KLI
MDR report key: 570708
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Received January 26, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 570708
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- January 26, 2005
- Report Date
- January 26, 2005
- Manufacturer
- ACMI CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KNS
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE BIPOLAR FORCEPS WAS INTACT. DURING THE ELECTIVE STERILIZATION PROCEDURE, (LAPAROSCOPIC TUBAL LIGATION) THE KLEPPINGER BIPOLAR INSTRUMENT CAME APART WHILE INSIDE THE PATIENT ATTACHED TO THE FALLOPIAN TUBE. THIS RESULTED ON THE INSTRUMENT LOCKING ON THE TUBE. THE INSTRUMENT COULD BE REMOVED WITHOUT CAUSING INJURY TO THE PATIENT OR A NEED FOR AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KLI | BIPOLAR CAUTERY FORCEP | KNS | ACMI CORPORATION | 002707-501 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |