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MalfunctionJOS

24FR 30 CUTTING LOOP ELECTRODE, .014 (6BX)

Received Jun 21, 2012 · Event occurred Jun 1, 2012

Report 2936485-2012-00342 · MDR key 2634091

Device

Generic name

Cutting Loop Electrode

Catalog number

0504880414

Lot number

STRGJ02

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component
  • Component Falling

Patient

UNK

  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUTTING LOOP DETACHED FROM THE ELECTRODE DURING AN ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION PROCEDURE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE LOOP WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE PT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADD'L INFO WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.