FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RF 3000 RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR

MDR report key: 1133208 · Received August 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-03607
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
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K000241
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDED (DHR) OF THE REPORTED SERIAL NUMBER WAS REVIEWED; NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE:THIS MFR REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF FIVE DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. MFR REPORTS 3005099803-2008-03611,3005099803-2008-03610, 3005099803-2008-03609 AND 3005099803-2008-03608 DESCRIBE THE OTHER DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2008 THAT AN RF 3000 RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR WAS USED FOR A RADIO FREQUENCY ABLATION PROCEDURE (PATIENT AGE, GENDER AND WEIGHT UNKNOWN) ON THE DAY BEFORE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PATIENT RECEIVED A PAD BURN DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE BURN WAS APPROXIMATELY THREE INCHES (DIAMETER), HOWEVER, THE DEGREE OF THE BURN IS UNKNOWN. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO ASCERTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RF 3000 RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR GEI BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00126220R0 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other