| Model Number |
V5 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Uterine Perforation (2121)
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| Date of Event |
08/03/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the physician used the myosure lite device prior to the novasure procedure on (b)(6) 2026.During a novasure procedure that physician inserted that novasure device but could not get the array to open.The physician reseated the device four to five times.Blood was noted in the width dial.The physician then opened the second novasure device but unable to get the width dial out of red.The physician did a lot of back and forth and side to side movements.After trying to reseat it two to three times, it popped open, but the physician felt it was too wide.The physician inserted the scope to view cavity and identified a uterine perforation.Upon laparoscopy, which was already planned for salpingectomy, confirmed uterine perforation.The physician then used a ligasure generator to cauterize perforation site.It was confirmed that the second novasure device caused the perforation.The procedure was aborted.No other information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the reported lot/serial number.The device was released meeting all qa specifications.The device involved in this event was not returned for evaluation purposes therefore visual and functional analysis of the product could not be performed.We are unable to confirm a relationship between the device and the issue reported.The information obtained during complaint investigation will be included in our global complaint trending and product surveillance will continue to monitor complaints of this type for adverse trends.If the product is received or additional information is obtained, the investigation will be reopened accordingly per standard operating procedure.
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