FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
BIOPOLAR GOLD PROBE CABLE ADAPTER
MDR report key: 1399937
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Received May 18, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1530493-2009-00003
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 18, 2009
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2007
- Report Date
- May 18, 2009
- Manufacturer
- OLSEN MEDICAL
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PRE-AMEN
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO THE REPORT AS SUBMITTED BY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, SEE THE UF/IMPORTER NUMBER. THIS INCIDENT WAS CORRECTED INTERNALLY AFTER RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2007 THAT A BIPOLAR CABLE WAS USED DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE PERFORMED THE SAME DAY. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE GENERATOR INDICATED BIPOLAR SETTING WAS ON AND ACTIVE, BUT THE GOLD PROBE DID NOT WORK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SNARE (UNKNOWN DEVICE). NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED AS "STABLE, FINE".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOPOLAR GOLD PROBE CABLE ADAPTER | CABLE ADAPTER | GEI | OLSEN MEDICAL | M00561360 | 001878 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |