InjuryJOS
STRYKER CUTTING LOOP ELECTRODE
Received Sep 13, 2010 · Event occurred Sep 7, 2010
Report MW5017422 · MDR key 1837897
Device
Product problems
- Break
- Detachment Of Device Component
Patient
37 YR
- Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING HYSTEROSCOPIC MYOMECTOMY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE WIRE LOOP ELECTROCAUTERY ELECTRODE BROKE OFF, AND GIVEN THE BLEEDING FROM THE RESECTION, IT WAS UNABLE TO BE RECOVERED. DATES OF USE: (B)(6)2010 - (B)(6)2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: HYSTEROSCOPIC MYOMECTOMY. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE: NO.