FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
TALON ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE
MDR report key: 1215653
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Received October 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1056436-2006-00074
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2006
- Report Date
- October 9, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0887-06 AND Z-0888-06
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER BECAUSE THE PT HAD A TRANSMISSABLE DISEASE, HEP. C. A VIDEO TAPE OF THE DEVICE WAS REVIEWED. THE VIDEO CLIP SHOWS THAT THE NEEDLE HAD THE DESIGN OF A TALON BUT MARKINGS OF AN XLIE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE VIDEO CLIP. A CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS OPENED TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE AND A FIELD ACTION WAS IMPLEMENTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE TALON DEVICE PLACED IN THE PT, HAD AN XLIE HANDLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TALON ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE | ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE | GEI | ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |