OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH HF-RESECTION ELECTRODE, LOOP, 24 FR., 0.35 WIRE, 12; HF-RESECTION ELECTRODES
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Model Number A22201A |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Uterine Perforation (2121)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect medical device has not yet been returned to olympus for evaluation/investigation.Therefore, the exact cause of the patient¿s outcome and the reported phenomenon could not be determined and is being judged as unknown.However, if the suspect medical device is returned for evaluation/investigation or additional significant information becomes available, this report will be updated.
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Event Description
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Olympus was informed that during a therapeutic transcervical resection (tcr) procedure at an unknown date, the patient sustained a perforation of the uterus.No further information was provided, but there were no reports of any device malfunctions.The intended procedure was completed using a similar device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect medical device was not returned to olympus for evaluation/investigation since it was reportedly discarded by the user facility.Therefore, the exact cause of the patient¿s outcome and the reported phenomenon could not be conclusively determined and is being judged as unknown.Furthermore, a dhr review could not be performed since basic data of article identification (lot number) are missing.Instead a manufacturing and quality control review was performed for the last 24 months of production.There were no non-conformities or deviations regarding the described issue.The case will be closed on olympus side with no further actions.However, the reported event/incident will be recorded for trending and surveillance purposes and the user will be informed about the investigation results.
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