FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INS NO-STK MF 7"

MDR report key: 1371654 · Received February 13, 2009

Report

Report Number
1226348-2009-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 13, 2009
Date of Event
January 15, 2009
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K963499
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. IT IS UNCLEAR AT THIS POINT IF A PT WAS INVOLVED. HOWEVER, AS A CONSERVATIVE MEASURE, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FOUND THAT THE COATING OF THE TIP PEELED OFF AFTER USE. ADDITIONAL INFO FROM THIS HOSPITAL EXPLAINED, THIS PRODUCT WAS USED BY SOME SURGEONS, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY, ORTHOPEDICS AND ONTOLOGICAL. THEREFORE, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINE WHO USED THIS PRODUCT FOR SURGERY. IT WAS FOUND THE COATING HAD PEELED OFF AFTER THE STERILIZATION PROCESS. ACCORDING TO THE DOCTOR, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF THE COATING REMAINED IN THE PT'S BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INS NO-STK MF 7" ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAG & ACCESS GEI CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. NA 360281

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention