FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MITEK VAPR P90 ELECTRODE
MDR report key: 1970010
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Received January 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2011-00010
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 15, 2010
- Report Date
- January 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK
- Product Code
- GEI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MITEK IS AT THIS POINT IN TIME IN THE INFO GATHERING MODE. WHEN ALL THAT CAN BE HAD, IS HAD AND THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED AND EVALUATED, THOSE RESULTS WILL BE THE SUBJECT MATTER IN A F/U REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OUR AFFILIATE IS REPORTING TO US THAT DURING AN ARTHROSCOPIC SHOULDER REPAIR, A PORTION OF THE DISTAL TIP OF A VAPR P90 ELECTRODE BROKE OFF INTO THE JOINT SPACE. THE FRAGMENT WAS EASILY RETRIEVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONCLUDED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE OR HARM TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITEK VAPR P90 ELECTRODE | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING AND COAGULATING | GEI | DEPUY MITEK | 227204 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |