FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISE

MDR report key: 2123201 · Received November 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616793-2008-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 19, 2008
Date of Event
October 23, 2008
Report Date
November 10, 2008
Manufacturer
GALIL MEDICAL LTD.
Product Code
GEH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CASE WAS CANCELLED DUE TO CARD READER ISSUE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT. THE CASE WAS RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE. THE DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A CASE BEGINNING, THE PRECISE SYSTEM WOULD NOT READ THE BAR CODES FOR THE NEEDLE KIT. THE ERROR MESSAGE WAS "SMART CARD READER INTERNAL ERROR RESET USB CONNECTOR OR USE VALID SMART CARD". THE TECH FOR THE CASE CONTACTED GALIL CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT THE CARD READING ERROR WERE TRIED. NONE WORKED. THE TECH NOTIFIED THE OPERATING ROOM STAFF ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND LEFT THE ROOM TO CONTINUE TO WORK WITH GALIL CUSTOMER SERVICE BY PHONE. UPON RETURNING TO THE ROOM, THE PT HAD BEEN ANESTHETIZED. AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE PHYSICIAN, THE CASE WAS CANCELLED. PT WAS RECOVERED WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISE CRYOSURGICAL UNIT GEH GALIL MEDICAL LTD. FPRCH2047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other