FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENSEAL TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED TISSUE SEALING TECHNOLOGY
MDR report key: 1488156
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Received September 21, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1488156
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 21, 2009
- Date of Event
- September 8, 2009
- Report Date
- September 20, 2009
- Manufacturer
- SURGRX, INC
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ENSEAL HANDPIECE OPENED FOR USE DURING SURGERY. WHILE IT WAS BEING USED ON PATIENT, IT DID NOT FINISH ITS CYCLE OF USE AND THEN IT DEFAULTED TO "REPLACE." DEVICE HAD ONLY BEEN ON THE FIELD FOR A SHORT TIME (LESS THAN 5 MINUTES) WHEN IT STOPPED WORKING. IT WAS THEN REPLACED WITH A NEW HANDPIECE.THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.BIOMED DID A VISUAL INSPECTION AND SEND THE ENSEAL TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED TISSUE SEALING TECHNOLOGY TO SURGRX, INC.POWER SETTING IS UNK. ESU UNIT INFORMATION IS UNK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENSEAL TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED TISSUE SEALING TECHNOLOGY | HANDPIECE, TISSUE SEALING, RF | GEI | SURGRX, INC | * | F09D13-02 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |