FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RF MULTIGEN

MDR report key: 1960095 · Received December 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-02088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2010
Date of Event
November 19, 2010
Report Date
November 22, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
GXD
PMA / PMN Number
K032601
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED, BUT NOT YET REC'D FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE MADE IF THE INVESTIGATION REQUIRES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A RHIZOTOMY PROCEDURE, THE PRODUCT FAILED TO WORK. TROUBLESHOOTING EFFORTS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL AND BACKUP EQUIPMENT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE PT HAD ALREADY BEEN GIVEN A LOCAL ANESTHETIC WHEN IT WAS DECIDED TO CANCEL THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE REPORTED AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RF MULTIGEN GENERATOR, LESION, RADIOFREQUENCY GXD STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK