FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPUS

MDR report key: 8296547 · Received February 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
8296547
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 1, 2019
Date of Event
January 9, 2019
Report Date
January 22, 2019
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER IBE GMBH
Product Code
NLW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE THE DOCTOR WAS USING THE BUTTON TURP LOOP, THE LOOP BROKE WHILE CAUTERIZING THE PROSTATE. THE ENDS OF THE LOOP CURLED UP. ENTIRE LOOP IS STILL THERE, JUST CURLED UP AT THE ENDS. NEW LOOP OBTAINED AND THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED WITH NO HARM TO PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
90696 OLYMPUS ELECTRODE, ELECTROSURGICAL, ACTIVE, UROLOGICAL NLW OLYMPUS WINTER IBE GMBH WA22607D 806847

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24090 DA