| Model Number |
72202536 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Perforation (2001); Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
02/16/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, when the device was being used to sample the tissue inside the cavity during hysteroscopy dilation and curettage, it perfed the uterus leading to a exploratory lap and mini lap.The surgical time extended 30 minutes or more due to the product problem.In order to resolve the issue, they changed the hysteroscopy case to a mini laparoscopic case to complete the procedure.It was reported that there was a temporary superficial bowel injury and a bowel repair was needed to prevent a permanent impairment of function.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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