FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PT RETURN GROUNDING PAD

MDR report key: 1133206 · Received August 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-03610
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 22, 2008
Date of Event
July 22, 2008
Report Date
July 23, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
ODR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. A DEVICE EVAL IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SUSPECT DEVICE, AND THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THIS MFR REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF FIVE DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. MFR REPORTS 3005099803-2008-03611, 3005099803-2008-03609, 3005099803-2008-03607 AND 3005099803-2008-03608 DESCRIBE THE OTHER DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP IN 2008 THAT A PT RETURN GROUNDING PAD WAS USED DURING A RADIO FREQUENCY ABLATION PROCEDURE ON THE DAY BEFORE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PT RECEIVED A PAD BURN DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE BURN WAS APPROXIMATELY THREE INCHES (DIAMETER), HOWEVER, THE DEGREE OF THE BURN IS UNK. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO ASCERTAIN ADD'L INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PT RETURN GROUNDING PAD GROUNDING PAD ODR BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M001262191 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other