FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

Q2000 ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2097796 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1216677-2011-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 19, 2011
Report Date
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
COOPERSURGICAL, INC., ALSO TRADING AS WALLACH SURGICAL DEVICES
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE HAVE MADE THE DETERMINATION THAT A USER ERROR WAS THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS ON THE TABLE AND THE UNIT DID NOT CUT. ON (B)(6) 2011 THE DR'S OFFICE CALLED AND TOLD US THERE WAS PT INVOLVEMENT. THE PT WAS GIVEN ANESTHESIA AND THE DR TRIED TO PERFORM THE PROCEDURE. WHEN SHE COULDN'T GET IT TO CUT, SHE TRIED TO CUT IN THE COAG MODE, BUT IT WAS DRAGGING THROUGH THE TISSUE AND SHE HAD TO ABANDON THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS NEVER COMPLETED. THE PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND DISTRESS AND PULLED HER RECORDS FROM THE DR'S OFFICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 Q2000 ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR NONE GEI COOPERSURGICAL, INC., ALSO TRADING AS WALLACH SURGICAL DEVICES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention