FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BIPOLAR GOLD PROBE CABLE ADAPTER

MDR report key: 1409292 · Received June 30, 2009

Report

Report Number
1530493-2009-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 30, 2009
Date of Event
April 29, 2009
Report Date
June 29, 2009
Manufacturer
OLSEN MEDICAL
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
PRE-AMEN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT. LOT NUMBER 000778 WAS MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4) 2006. LOT NUMBER 002589 WAS MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4) 2006. BASED UPON COLLABORATION WITH THE CUSTOMER, THE DEVICE WAS USED BEYOND TWENTY TIMES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO OLSEN MEDICAL ON (B)(6) 2009 THAT A PT, AGE AND SEX UNK, WAS TREATED USING THE GOLD PROBE. THE GOLD PROBE CABLE ADAPTER IS MANUFACTURED BY OLSEN MEDICAL AND MATES WITH THE GOLD PROBE, A DEVICE NOT MANUFACTURED BY OLSEN MEDICAL. ACCORDING TO THE RECEIVED COMPLAINT, A PHYSICIAN REQUESTED A GOLD PROBE TO COMPLETE AN ANGIOPLASTY CASE AND THE GOLD PROBE DID NOT WORK. ANOTHER ONE WAS HANDED TO THE DOCTOR AND IT DID NOT WORK EITHER. PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO COMPLETE THE NEXT DAY AS PROCEDURE WAS NOT URGENT AND THE PT WAS REPORTED AS FINE. IT WAS LATER DISCOVERED A COMPONENT OF THE CABLE ADAPTER REMAINED ON THE GOLD PROBE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIPOLAR GOLD PROBE CABLE ADAPTER CABLE ADAPTER GEI OLSEN MEDICAL M00561360 000778

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other