FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOSTAT ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT

MDR report key: 1862043 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-04320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Report Date
September 23, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K913881
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, AND / OR IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOSTAT FOOT SWITCH WAS USED DURING AN ELECTROSURGICAL PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE FOOT SWITCH CABLE IS DAMAGED. THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE PEDAL CORD AND INTERMITTENTLY THERE WAS NO ENERGY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH SUBJECT ENDOSTAT ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT / FOOTSWITCH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOSTAT ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) KNS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M00540740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1