FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ULTRAVAC 90 WITH INTEGRATED CABLE
MDR report key: 2101172
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Received May 18, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2951580-2011-00066
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 18, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2011
- Report Date
- May 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083306
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING AN ACROMIOPLASTY PROCEDURE WITH AN ULTRAVAC 90 WITH INTEGRATED CABLE ARTHROWAND, THE PT SUSTAINED A FIRST DEGREE BURN, ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AT THE LATERAL PORTAL, APPROX 2 CM X 2 CM IN SIZE. REPORTEDLY, THE BURN WAS TREATED WITH PASTA BETADINE. THE PHYSICIAN'S OPINION OF THE CAUSE OF THE BURN WAS REPORTED AS DUE TO THE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRAVAC 90 WITH INTEGRATED CABLE | ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING & COAGULATION DE | GEI | ARTHROCARE CORP. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |