FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ETHICON
MDR report key: 1802899
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Received August 11, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5017080
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2010
- Report Date
- August 11, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHEN PRODUCT IS PLUGGED IN A SELF TEST IS COMPLETED AND DURING THE SELF TEST THERE IS DEFAULT CODE IS GIVEN WHICH NOTIFIES YOU THAT THE HANDPIECE IS BAD. WHILE NO EVENT HAS ACTUALLY OCCURRED, THE CONCERN IS IF THE ALARM FAILS AND PRODUCT MAKES IT PAST THE SELF TEST AND IS UTILIZED ON A PT, PROPER SEALING TO THE BOWEL MAY NOT OCCUR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETHICON | ENSEAL TRIO | GEI | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC | F09H06 | ||
| 2 | ETHICON | ENSEAL TRIO | GEI | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |