ERBE VIO 300 D
Report
- Report Number
- 9610614-2020-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2020
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2018
- Report Date
- May 21, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ERBE ELEKTROMEDIZIN GMBH
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060484
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE PATIENT INCIDENT OCCURRED MORE THAN 2 YEARS AGO AND THE SPECIFIC ERBE ESU USED IN THE PROCEDURE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. THEREFORE, INSPECTION/TESTING OF THE HOSPITAL'S ERBE EQUIPMENT, AT THIS TIME, WOULD NOT BE OF VALUE. NEVERTHELESS, PER A REVIEW OF THE SERVICE RECORDS, NO ISSUES WERE FOUND WITH THE HOSPITAL'S EQUIPMENT THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. MOST LIKELY, THERE WERE MANY FACTORS INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THEREFORE, NO DEFINITIVE DETERMINATION AS TO WHAT CAUSED THE EVENT COULD BE ASCERTAINED. ERBE USA INC. IS CLOSING THE FILE ON THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT INCIDENT OCCURRED WITH AN ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT (ESU/GENERATOR) AT THE MEDICAL FACILITY. NO SPECIFIC ESU COULD BE IDENTIFIED AS THE INVOLVED EQUIPMENT. THE OTHER SERIAL NUMBERS THAT MAY BEEN INVOLVED WERE (B)(4). AN ESU WAS USED IN AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) TO TREAT AN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION (AVM) IN THE DUODENUM. THE GENERATOR WAS USED WITH A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC GOLD PROBE. A PERFORATION OCCURRED AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION INVOLVING THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541403 | ERBE VIO 300 D | ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT | GEI | ERBE ELEKTROMEDIZIN GMBH | VIO 300 D |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |