FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VC10 PUMP, 115V

MDR report key: 8092142 · Received November 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
2951238-2018-00715
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2018
Report Date
November 20, 2018
Manufacturer
GYRUS ACMI, INC
Product Code
HHI
PMA / PMN Number
K030935
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. THE VC-10 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNS USERS "DO NOT APPLY EXCESSIVE FORCE WHILE USING THE CANNULAS AND F-SETS. EXCESSIVE PUSHING, BENDING, OR PULLING COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE PATIENT AND/OR BREAKAGE OF THE DEVICE." AS PART OF OR INVESTIGATION, OLYMPUS FOLLOWED UP WITH THE USER FACILITY REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT AND LIMITED INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THIS COMPLAINT TO OBTAIN MORE DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED AND SUPPLEMENTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT THE USER FACILITY PERFORMED 21 DILATION AND CURETTAGE (D&C) PROCEDURES BETWEEN (B)(6) 2017 TO PRESENT. OF THAT, FOUR PATIENTS DEVELOPED INTRAUTERINE HEMATOMAS AND PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT. IN ADDITION, PATIENT 1 AND PATIENT 2 EXPERIENCED HEAVY BLEEDING, PATIENT 3 EXPERIENCED PAIN WITH CRAMPING AND PATIENT 4 DEVELOPED A HEMATOMETRIUM. ALL FOUR PATIENTS WERE MANAGED UNDER OUTPATIENT CARE. THIS IS 2 OF 4 REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
931074 VC10 PUMP, 115V VC10 PUMP HHI GYRUS ACMI, INC VC-10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention