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NA Uterine ManipulatorRecalls & reported problems

C R I · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00852073002517), received between Apr 21, 2017 and Apr 21, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Fragmentation” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2017Material Fragmentation

    DESCRIPTION FROM THE USER- FACILITY: "THE USER FACILITY REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE CALLED TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENT FELT A PLASTIC PIECE IN VAGINA. REPORTED A FOUR INCH SMALL PLASTIC PIECE WAS REMOVED. SURGEON WAS CALLED AND HE CONTACTED THE PATIENT. SPOKE WITH OR AND SAID IT WAS MOST LIKELY FROM THE HUMI (SIC) UTERINE MANIPULATOR. SPOKE WITH PATIENT . MET THEM AT SURGEON'S OFFICE, AND THEY PRESENTED THE PIECE WHICH HAS BEEN REMOVED. THE PIECE WAS A SEGMENT OF THE UTERINE MANIPULATOR. PATIENT INSTRUCTED TO OBSERVE FOR ANY OTHER CHANGES, SIGNS, OR SYMPTOMS AND TO CALL WITH ANY QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS. THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS ROBOTIC SURGERY FOR OVARIAN CYST."

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6513083 ↗

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