MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH PK INSTRUMENT "PK MORCELLATOR", STERILE, SINGLE USE

Model Number	WA90200A
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Bowel Perforation (2668)
Date of Event	06/12/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
On august 19, 2019, the manufacturer received a medwatch report (# mw5088411) that states: the patient was admitted for a laparoscopic hysterectomy as uterine fibroids were identified prior to the surgery.The patient's uterus was dissected off the uterine wall and the pk morcellator device was used with a zero degree lens for visualization.During, the course of removal of the uterus from the pneumoliner containment bag, pieces of the patient's bowel were identified and the bowel was damaged.The use of the pk morcellator was stopped and the patient underwent a change in procedure as a bowel resection was performed.Three units of blood were provided to the patient.The pneumoliner bag was found to have damage and the morcellator came in contact with patient's small bowel.The patient was discharged home.Per follow-up information, the patient is home and has returned to normal bowel function, approximately 20 cm of small bowel was resected under general surgery.

• Brand Name: PK INSTRUMENT "PK MORCELLATOR", STERILE, SINGLE USE
• Common Device Name: PK MORCELLATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• MDR Report Key: 9071383
• Report Number: 2951238-2019-01118
• Device Sequence Number: 2451649
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 14042761082928
• UDI-Public: 14042761082928
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Risk Manager
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/16/2019
• Report Date (Section F): 09/16/2019

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: WA90200A
• Device Lot Number: U1707046
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 08/19/2019
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 08/19/2019
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/16/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 09/16/2019