FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG

MDR report key: 2081458 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1717344-2011-00284
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
March 18, 2011
Report Date
March 22, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INCIDENT GENERATOR HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE (B)(4) FOR EVALUATION. WHEN THE GENERATOR EVALUATION IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN THE GENERATOR WAS CHECKED BEFORE THE PROCEDURE, IT COMPLETED THE SELF-CHECK WITHOUT A PROBLEM. HOWEVER, ONCE THE GENERATOR WAS TURNED ON FOR THE PROCEDURE, IT DID NOT PASS SELF-CHECK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT GENERATOR. NO PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG RF ABLATION GENERATOR GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK