MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOLOGIC, INC. MYOSURE HYSTEROSCOPIC TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM; UTERINE TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM

Model Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Laceration(s) (1946)

Event Date 03/07/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Lot and serial number of the disposable device not provided by the complainant, therefore the expiration date is not known.The device is not being returned therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device cannot be completed.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.Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that during a myosure tissue resection the physician was removing the scope and device from the patient and still had the footpedal engaged which caused lacerations to the patient's cervix and vagina.The physician had to do extensive stitching on the patient.No additional information was received.

• Brand Name: MYOSURE HYSTEROSCOPIC TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM
• Type of Device: UTERINE TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): HOLOGIC, INC.; 250 campus drive; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer Contact: kristin fornieri ; 36 & 37 apple ridge road; danbury, CT 06810 ; 2037318491
• MDR Report Key: 8483347
• MDR Text Key: 140923511
• Report Number: 1222780-2019-00076
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HIH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/15/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/04/2019
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Other; Required Intervention