FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FORCE FX-C GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2212899 · Received July 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1717344-2011-00551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2011
Report Date
June 29, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INCIDENT GENERATOR HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVALUATION. WHEN THE UNIT EVAL IS COMPLETE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SOME GAUZE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE ON PT DURING SURGERY. THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT RELEASED ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FORCE FX-C GENERATOR ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK