FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EPIMED
MDR report key: 11998630
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Received June 15, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 11998630
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 15, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2021
- Report Date
- June 11, 2021
- Manufacturer
- EPIMED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GXH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A CRYOABLATION, THE CURRENT KNOB WAS BEING TURNED COUNTERCLOCKWISE DOWN TO ZERO. RIGHT AT THE ZERO POINT, THE CURRENT WENT TO 100, GIVING THE PATIENT A NOTICEABLE SHOCK. THE PATIENT HAS SINCE HAD PERSISTENT PAIN AND REQUIRED ADDITIONAL OCCIPITAL NERVE BLOCKS TO DECREASE THE NERVE PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895950 | EPIMED | DEVICE, SURGICAL, CRYOGENIC | GXH | EPIMED INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 400-PBSYS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14235 DA |