FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
EVAC 70 XTRA PLASMAWAND WITH INTEGRATED CABLE
MDR report key: 2163627
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Received June 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2951580-2011-00083
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2011
- Report Date
- June 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K070374
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY PROCEDURE, USING AN EVAC 70 XTRA PLASMAWAND, AN ELECTRODE ALLEGEDLY BROKE OFF THE WAND. NO ADDITIONAL INFO IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVAC 70 XTRA PLASMAWAND WITH INTEGRATED CABLE | ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING & COAGULATION DE | GEI | ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | B207510-A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |