FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EB215, VOYANT MARYLAND FUSION 37CM, 6/BX

MDR report key: 18069930 · Received November 3, 2023

Report

Report Number
2027111-2023-00705
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2023
Date of Event
September 5, 2023
Report Date
March 26, 2024
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
00607915139353
PMA / PMN Number
K200598
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE EVENT DEVICE HAS RETURNED TO APPLIED MEDICAL FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE EVENT UNIT WAS RETURNED TO APPLIED MEDICAL FOR EVALUATION. TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED UNIT. HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINANT¿S EXPERIENCE OF APPARENT LOW RF ENERGY OUTPUT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AS THE EVENT UNIT PASSED ALL RELEVANT TESTING. APPLIED MEDICAL HAS REVIEWED THE DETAILS SURROUNDING THE EVENT AND RELATED PRODUCTS AND IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE OF THE REPORTED EVENT BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED UNIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PROCEDURE PERFORMED: LAP. SIGMA EVENT DESCRIPTION: COMPLAINT 1 OF 3: (B)(4). COMPLAINT 2 OF 3: (B)(4). COMPLAINT 3 OF 3: (B)(4). THE EB215 HAS NOT PERFORMED ANY SEALING WHEN THE CE SEALING PROCESS WAS TRIGGERED. THIS WAS TRIED A FEW TIMES WITH THIS HANDLE BUT NO SEALING OCCURRED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3. A TOTAL OF 3 HANDLES WERE ATTEMPTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY APPLIED MEDICAL REP VIA EMAIL 4OCT23: ALL TISSUES AROUND THE INTESTINE. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN USED FOR 20 MINUTES. THEY HEARD THE ACTIVATION TONE AND END TONE EVERY TIME. BEFORE YES THE THERMAL EFFECTS WERE VISIBLE AFTER THE 20 MIN NO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY APPLIED MEDICAL REP VIA PHONE 5OCT23: THE ACTIVATION TONE AND END TONE CONTINUED EVEN AFTER THE DEVICES WEREN¿T SEALING ANYMORE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY APPLIED MEDICAL REP VIA EMAIL 13OCT23: NO BLEEDING. NO ALARMS/ERRORS. I WAS IN THE OPERATING ROOM MYSELF AFTER THIS INCIDENT AND CHECKED THE GENERATOR. THIS WORKS WITHOUT PROBLEMS. INTERVENTION: DEVICE REPLACEMENT. PATIENT STATUS: NOTHING (HAPPENED).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PROCEDURE PERFORMED: LAP. SIGMA EVENT DESCRIPTION: COMPLAINT 1 OF 3: 2023-002623 [MFR #2027111-2023-00705] COMPLAINT 2 OF 3: 2023-002624 [MFR #2027111-2023-00702] COMPLAINT 3 OF 3: 2023-002625 [MFR #2027111-2023-00703] THE EB215 HAS NOT PERFORMED ANY SEALING WHEN THE CE SEALING PROCESS WAS TRIGGERED. THIS WAS TRIED A FEW TIMES WITH THIS HANDLE BUT NO SEALING OCCURRED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3. A TOTAL OF 3 HANDLES WERE ATTEMPTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY APPLIED MEDICAL REP VIA EMAIL 4OCT23: ALL TISSUES AROUND THE INTESTINE. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN USED FOR 20 MINUTES. THEY HEARD THE ACTIVATION TONE AND END TONE EVERY TIME. BEFORE YES THE THERMAL EFFECTS WERE VISIBLE AFTER THE 20 MIN NO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY APPLIED MEDICAL REP VIA PHONE 5OCT23: THE ACTIVATION TONE AND END TONE CONTINUED EVEN AFTER THE DEVICES WEREN¿T SEALING ANYMORE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY APPLIED MEDICAL REP VIA EMAIL 13OCT23: NO BLEEDING. NO ALARMS/ERRORS. I WAS IN THE OPERATING ROOM MYSELF AFTER THIS INCIDENT AND CHECKED THE GENERATOR. THIS WORKS WITHOUT PROBLEMS. INTERVENTION: DEVICE REPLACEMENT PATIENT STATUS: NOTHING (HAPPENED).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1960534 EB215, VOYANT MARYLAND FUSION 37CM, 6/BX ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES EB215 1482874 00607915139353

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown GENERATOR