FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
STARBURST TALON SEMI-FLEX
MDR report key: 1215633
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Received October 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1056436-2008-00053
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2008
- Report Date
- October 15, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, DUE TO THE DEVICE NOT BEING RETURNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TALON TINES WOULD NOT FULLY RETRACT. THEY STICK OUT SLIGHTLY, WHICH WOULD NOT ALLOW THE DEVICE TO BE INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT. THE DOCTOR TRIED TO USE IT, BUT IT KEPT GETTING HUNG UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE PATIENT'S CHEST WALL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STARBURST TALON SEMI-FLEX | ELECTROSURGICAL PROBE | GEI | ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. | NA | 957342 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |