FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MYOSURE REACH HYSTEROSCOPIC TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8937997 · Received August 27, 2019

Report

Report Number
1222780-2019-00201
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 27, 2019
Date of Event
July 26, 2019
Report Date
August 1, 2019
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC, INC
Product Code
HIH
PMA / PMN Number
K152723
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF REPORT: DATE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN. LOT NUMBER OF THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, THEREFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE IS NOT KNOWN. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE COMPLETED. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED AND EVALUATION COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. LOT NUMBER OF THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, THEREFORE THE MANUFACTURE DATE IS NOT KNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE CONDUCTED FOR THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE AS THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS WERE NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019 A MYOSURE DEVICE WAS USED FOR AN UNCOMPLICATED INTRAUTERINE FIBROID REMOVAL. THE PHYSICIAN THEN PERFORMED AN ABDOMINAL MYOMECTOMY WITH NON-HOLOGIC PRODUCTS. THE TOTAL PROCEDURE WAS 4-5 HOURS LONG. ON (B)(6) 2019 A HOLOGIC REPRESENTATIVE WAS MADE AWARE THAT THE PATIENT HAD PASSED AWAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTED THAT THE ABDOMINAL MYOMECTOMY WAS PROLONGED AND COMPLICATED BY SIGNIFICANT BLEEDING THAT REQUIRED MULTIPLE BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
730389 MYOSURE REACH HYSTEROSCOPIC TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM UTERINE TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM HIH HOLOGIC, INC 10-401FC UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death