FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ERBE

MDR report key: 1913102 · Received July 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
1913102
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2010
Date of Event
July 12, 2010
Report Date
July 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ERBE
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT A DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY WITH 4 POLYPECTOMIES ON (B)(6) 2010. DURING FIRST 2 POLYPECTOMIES, PROVIDER EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT ERBE WAS CUTTING TOO QUICKLY AND DID NOT SEEM TO BE COAGULATING. MACHINE WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AND SECOND MACHINE PROVIDED FOR USE. PT DISCHARGED HOME SAME DAY. PT PRESENTED TO ED ON (B)(6) 2010 WITH PERFORATION OF COLON -SURGICAL INTERVENTION IN OPERATING ROOM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ERBE ES UNIT/CAUTERY UNIT GEI ERBE ICC-200-E-UL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| R