MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOLOGIC, INC FLUENT FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; HYSTEROSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR

Model Number FLT-112S

Device Problem Leak/Splash (1354)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Lot and serial 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.

Event Description

It was reported to a hologic representative that on an unknown date, the tissue trap of the device "exploded" during a procedure.The tissue specimen did remain in the sock but blood and fluid expelled from the tissue sock container.There was no patient injury and no known injury to anyone in the room.No additional details available at this time.

• Brand Name: FLUENT FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
• Type of Device: HYSTEROSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): HOLOGIC, INC; 250 campus drive; marlborough, ma
• Manufacturer Contact: kelsea lyver ; 250 campus drive; marlborough, ma
• MDR Report Key: 10279415
• MDR Text Key: 199542524
• Report Number: 1222780-2020-00099
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HIG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K180825
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,user f
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/02/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: FLT-112S
• Device Catalogue Number: FLT-112S
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/02/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/15/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1