FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

STARBURST TALON SEMI-FLEX

MDR report key: 1611841 · Received February 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1056436-2010-00009
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 16, 2010
Date of Event
February 5, 2010
Report Date
February 16, 2010
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN PLACED TALON IN PATIENT, LESION FELT HARD INITIALLY WHEN PLACING THE PROBE. HE EXTENDED THE TINES THEN TOOK A SCAN TO SEE IF HE HAD GOOD PLACEMENT. THE DOCTOR HAD TO REPOSITION, HE PULLED BACK ON THE TINES BUT SAID IT DIDN'T FEEL RIGHT. HE REMOVED THE PROBE FROM THE PATIENT AND FOUND THAT TWO TINES HAD BEEN LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARBURST TALON SEMI-FLEX RFA PROBE GEI ANGIODYNAMICS NA 983839

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other