FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DISP HNDSW PENCIL W/HOLSTER
MDR report key: 2033063
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Received February 28, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2011-00156
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2011
- Report Date
- February 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT TO DATE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CUT WOULD NOT WORK ON PENCIL AND COAG WAS ACTIVATING LIKE IT WAS STUCK AND WOULD NOT TURN OFF, EVEN THOUGH IT WASN'T PUSHED DOWN. IT WAS REMOVED FROM THE FIELD. ANOTHER PENCIL WAS OPENED AND THE CASE COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DISP HNDSW PENCIL W/HOLSTER | ELECTROSURGICAL ACCESSORY | GEI | COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |