FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PERCDLE DEVICE CONVENIENCE PACK

MDR report key: 2170083 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2951580-2011-00089
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Report Date
June 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORP.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K001936
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT IS UNK. 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

PER JOURNAL ARTICLE (PERCUTANEOUS COBLATION NUCLEOPLASTY IN PTS WITH CONTAINED LUMBAR DISC PROLAPSE: ONE YEAR F/U IN A PROSPECTIVE CASE SERIES, SINAN T. ET AL, 2011), IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN THE PERI-OPERATIVE PHASE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE PT DEVELOPED DISCITIS WHICH WAS TREATED WITH SURGICAL FUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCDLE DEVICE CONVENIENCE PACK ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING & COAGULATION DE GEI ARTHROCARE CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other