FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENERGY CAPITAL GENERATOR 11

MDR report key: 2221425 · Received August 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-03471
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2011
Date of Event
August 1, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): BASED ON THE NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED, THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT REPORTAB.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED AND/OR THE DEVICE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CORRECTED EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED: WHILST CARRYING OUT THE SAFETY CHECK I SAW A FLASH IN THE FRONT PANEL DISPLAY COVER AND A SMELL OF BURNING AND IMMEDIATELY CANCELLED THE TESTING. UNFORTUNATELY I DON'T KNOW WHAT TEST WAS BEING CARRIED OUT AT THE TIME. SO IT DIDN'T ACTUALLY FAIL THE SAFETY CHECK BUT FAILED DURING THE TEST BASED ON THE NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED, THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT REPORTABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GENERATOR FAILED THE SAFETY TEST PRIOR TO ENTERING SERVICE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENERGY CAPITAL GENERATOR 11 ENERGY CAPITAL GENERATOR 11 LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1