FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

PLASMABLADE 4.0 TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE

MDR report key: 1873752 · Received September 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007069406-2010-00009
Date Received
September 28, 2010
Report Date
June 8, 2010
Manufacturer
PEAK SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K083415
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(4) 2010: A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF PAST COMPLAINTS WAS CONDUCTED FOLLOWING A SITE INSPECTION BY FDA. THIS MDR FILLING IS BASED ON THAT REVIEW. THE FACILITY DID NOT RETAIN THE DEVICE. HOWEVER, THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. AN INSPECTION OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT NOTE ANY ANOMALIES DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THIS LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE, THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PIECE OF THE MATERIAL COATING THE BLADE FLAKED OFF AND HAD TO BE RETRIEVED FROM THE OPERATIVE FIELD DURING A BREAST REDUCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLASMABLADE 4.0 TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE GEI PEAK SURGICAL, INC. NA 19802

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK NOT AVAILABLE