FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COOL-TIP SINGLE ELEC 20CM X 3CM KIT
MDR report key: 2113033
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Received May 25, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2011-00404
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 23, 2011
- Report Date
- May 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE RETURN OF THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED. TO DATE, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE INCIDENT HAVE ALSO BEEN ASKED. IF THE INCIDENT SAMPLE IS 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 DURING USE, THE PRODUCT WORKED NORMALLY DURING THE FIRST ABLATION BUT AFTER THE THIRD ABLATION, IT DID NOT COOL ANYMORE. THIS RESULTED IN AN EXTENSION OF OPERATING ROOM TIME OF MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOL-TIP SINGLE ELEC 20CM X 3CM KIT | RF ABLATION ACCESSORY | GEI | COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) | 180283 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |